3.0.0 868 2021-09-28T20:15:03Z 2021-09-28T20:15:03Z House H HR 2009-02-04 111 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2009-02-09T17:38:32Z Referred to 2009-02-04T15:00:52Z 2009-02-09 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2009-02-04 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2009-02-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-02-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001036 Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23] LOIS CAPPS D CA 23 N T000459 Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] LEE TERRY R NE 2 2009-02-04 True M000472 Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] JOHN MCHUGH R NY M. 23 2009-02-24 False P000585 Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] TODD PLATTS R PA RUSSELL 19 2009-03-02 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2009-03-02 False M001173 Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29] Eric Massa D NY J. J. 29 2009-03-09 False L000111 Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-4] TOM LATHAM R IA 4 2009-03-09 False M000934 Rep. Moran, Jerry [R-KS-1] Jerry Moran R KS 1 2009-03-12 False K000172 Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] DALE KILDEE D MI E. 5 2009-03-12 False H001037 Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] Stephanie Herseth Sandlin D SD 0 2009-03-19 False F000449 Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] Jeff Fortenberry R NE 1 2009-03-30 False G000309 Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] BART GORDON D TN 6 2009-03-30 False S001169 Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] Joe Sestak D PA 7 2009-03-30 False M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2009-03-30 False W000672 Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] FRANK WOLF R VA R. 10 2009-03-30 False B000652 Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] LEONARD BOSWELL D IA L. 3 2009-05-05 False N000179 Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-38] GRACE NAPOLITANO D CA F. 38 2009-05-11 False R000011 Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] NICK RAHALL D WV J. 3 2009-05-21 False G000549 Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] Jim Gerlach R PA 6 2009-06-03 False G000535 Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] LUIS GUTIERREZ D IL V. 4 2009-06-03 False M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2009-06-10 False S000250 Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32] PETE SESSIONS R TX 32 2009-06-25 False D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2009-06-25 False I000057 Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2] STEVE ISRAEL D NY 2 2009-06-25 False H001039 Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] John Hall D NY J. 19 2009-07-07 False M001140 Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] DENNIS MOORE D KS 3 2009-07-31 False D000197 Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] DIANA DEGETTE D CO 1 2009-07-31 False G000558 Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] Brett Guthrie R KY 2 2009-09-14 False H000627 Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] MAURICE HINCHEY D NY D. 22 2009-09-14 False M001168 Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8] Patrick Murphy D PA J. 8 2009-09-22 False B001231 Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] SHELLEY BERKLEY D NV 1 2009-09-22 False M000309 Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] CAROLYN MCCARTHY D NY 4 2009-09-22 False Y000062 Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] John Yarmuth D KY A. 3 2009-09-22 False L000565 Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] David Loebsack D IA 2 2009-09-24 False P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2009-09-24 False C001058 Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6] Ben Chandler D KY 6 2009-09-24 False L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2009-09-24 False S001143 Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] MARK SOUDER R IN EDWARD 3 2009-10-01 False S001165 Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] Albio Sires D NJ 13 2009-10-01 False D000399 Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-25] LLOYD DOGGETT D TX 25 2009-10-01 False R000462 Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] STEVEN ROTHMAN D NJ R. 9 2009-10-07 False H001043 Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2] Paul Hodes D NH W. 2 2009-10-14 False W000799 Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] Timothy Walz D MN J. 1 2009-10-14 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2009-10-21 False L000567 Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7] Leonard Lance R NJ 7 2009-10-21 False S001170 Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] Carol Shea-Porter D NH 1 2009-10-21 False S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 2009-10-27 False R000573 Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] MIKE ROSS D AR 4 2009-10-27 False M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 6 2009-10-29 False K000113 Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] PATRICK KENNEDY D RI J. 1 2009-10-29 False T000326 Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] EDOLPHUS TOWNS D NY 10 2009-10-29 False A000363 Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24] Michael Arcuri D NY A. 24 2009-11-04 False H001038 Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-27] Brian Higgins D NY 27 2009-11-04 False H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 2009-11-04 False R000486 Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-34] LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD D CA 34 2009-11-04 False B001242 Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] Timothy Bishop D NY H. 1 2009-11-17 False V000128 Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8] Chris Van Hollen D MD 8 2009-11-17 False P000149 Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] DONALD PAYNE D NJ M. 10 2009-12-01 False C001047 Rep. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV-2] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2 2010-01-12 False S001156 Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-39] Linda Sánchez D CA T. 39 2010-01-13 False E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 17 2010-03-17 False E000226 Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] BOB ETHERIDGE D NC 2 2010-03-17 False C001060 Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] Russ Carnahan D MO 3 2010-04-29 False R000577 Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-17] TIM RYAN D OH 17 2010-05-12 False E000288 Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] Keith Ellison D MN 5 2010-09-14 False B001227 Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] ROBERT BRADY D PA A. 1 2010-09-16 False S001173 Rep. Space, Zachary T. [D-OH-18] Zachary Space D OH T. 18 2010-09-22 False B001230 Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2 2010-09-28 False W000793 Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] DAVID WU D OR 1 2010-09-28 False M000133 Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] Edward Markey D MA J. 7 2010-12-01 False Health Allied health services Disability and paralysis Government studies and investigations Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Medicaid Wages and earnings Health 00 2009-02-04 Introduced in House 2009-02-13T21:51:38Z Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to provide funds to states to enable them to increase the wages paid to targeted direct support professionals in providing services to individuals with disabilities under the Medicaid program.

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, through the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services, to audit a sample from among the states in order to assess the effectiveness of progress made in reducing or eliminating the wage gap between targeted and reference direct support professionals through funds under this Act.

Requires the Comptroller General to study and report to Congress on the wage equalization and recruitment and retention of direct support professionals who are providing services and supports to individuals with disabilities.


]]> Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009 Short Titles as Introduced Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009 Display Title Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide funds to States to enable them to increase the wages paid to targeted direct support professionals in providing services to individuals with disabilities under the Medicaid Program. Introduced in House 2009-02-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr868ih/xml/BILLS-111hr868ih.xml 2009-02-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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.