Bill100th CongressFiled Jun 29, 1988Social Welfare
H.R. 4944
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to permit an individual receiving SSI benefits who becomes entitled to OASDI benefits or veterans' compensation or pension and, as a result, ceases to be eligible to receive such SSI benefits, to be treated as receiving SSI benefits for purposes of determining eligibility to receive Medicaid benefits.
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What it does
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What just happenedJul 12, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3](D-SC)Sponsor