Expand Medicaid Now Act
Summary
Expand Medicaid Now Act This bill temporarily increases the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate) for states that elect to participate in Medicaid expansion (pursuant to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) if they have not already done so.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 5, 2021
Last action Feb 8, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
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Committee
2
Feb 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Feb 5, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Feb 5, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lizzie Fletcher
DDemocratic
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