URGE-CONGRESS-MEDICAID
Summary
Urges the United States Congress to support and pass H.R. 1279 to provide states with an option to receive additional medicaid funding to reimburse community-based organizations to raise the wages of direct support professionals.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2007
Committee Review
Jun 2007
House Passage
Jul 2007
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 28, 2007
Last action Jul 18, 2007
Floor votes · House Jul 17, 2007
How they voted
98–0
Passed · 17 other
Total votes 115
Jul 17, 2007
D
Democratic64
85% Yea
R
Republican51
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jul 17, 2007
House · Passed
Resolution Adopted 100-000-000
Jun 27, 2007
House · Reported by committee
Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
Jun 20, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
May 29, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Kathleen A. Ryg
DDemocratic
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