Bill106th CongressFiled Jan 19, 1999Health
H.R. 351
To prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from treating any Medicaid-related funds recovered as part of State litigation from one or more tobacco companies as an overpayment under the Medicaid Program.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 19, 1999)
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to prohibit any Medicaid-related funds recovered or paid to a State as part of a settlement or judgment reached in litigation the State initiated or pursued against one or more tobacco companies from being treated as an overpayment.
What just happenedJan 29, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9](R-FL)Sponsor
137 cosponsors45 D92 R1 I
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- Introduced in HouseJan 19, 1999
- Jan 29, 1999CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jan 19, 1999IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jan 19, 1999IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 19, 1999IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House