3.0.0 2620 2022-02-03T05:12:46Z 2022-02-03T05:12:46Z Senate S S 2008-02-08 110 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-02-08T18:13:20Z To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program, and for other purposes. 110 5268 HR 2008-02-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2008-02-08 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2008-02-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000361 Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] JAY ROCKEFELLER D WV N L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2008-02-08 True M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2008-02-08 True S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2008-02-08 True Health American Samoa Government Operations and Politics Guam Intergovernmental fiscal relations Medicaid Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico Social Welfare Virgin Islands Health 00 2008-02-08 Introduced in Senate 2008-03-07T20:12:33Z Provides that, if the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) determined under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act without regard to this Act for a state for FY2008 is less than the FMAP as so determined for FY2007, the FY2007 FMAP shall be substituted for the FMAP for the third and fourth calendar quarters of FY2008, before the application of this Act.

Provides that, if the FMAP determined without regard to this Act for a state for FY2009 is less than the FMAP as so determined for FY2008, the FY2008 FMAP shall be substituted for the FMAP for the first, second, and third calendar quarters of FY2009, before the application of this Act.

Provides that, for each eligible state for the third and fourth calendar quarters of FY2008, and for the first, second, and third calendar quarters of FY2009, the FMAP shall be increased by 2.95 percentage points.

Provides for an increase in the cap on Medicaid payments to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa.

]]> A bill to provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes. Display Title A bill to provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2008-02-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s2620is/xml/BILLS-110s2620is.xml 2008-02-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.