Bill97th CongressFiled Jan 5, 1981Health
H.R. 546
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States to establish flexible income contribution and resource standards for couples in which one spouse is in a nursing home.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 5, 1981)
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to authorize a State plan to disregard from income and resources, in determining the income and resources of a married couple (one spouse of which is in a skilled nursing facility or intermediate care facility), such amounts as the State determines by law.
What just happenedFeb 6, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8](D-NJ)Sponsor
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- Feb 6, 1981CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House