<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="no"?>
<billStatus>
  <version>3.0.0</version>
  <bill>
    <number>2618</number>
    <updateDate>2023-01-11T13:31:47Z</updateDate>
    <updateDateIncludingText>2023-01-11T13:31:47Z</updateDateIncludingText>
    <originChamber>Senate</originChamber>
    <type>S</type>
    <introducedDate>2016-03-02</introducedDate>
    <congress>114</congress>
    <committees>
      <item>
        <systemCode>ssfi00</systemCode>
        <name>Finance Committee</name>
        <chamber>Senate</chamber>
        <type>Standing</type>
        <activities>
          <item>
            <name>Referred to</name>
            <date>2016-03-02T17:33:50Z</date>
          </item>
        </activities>
      </item>
    </committees>
    <relatedBills>
      <item>
        <title>Medicaid DOC Act</title>
        <congress>114</congress>
        <number>3821</number>
        <type>HR</type>
        <latestAction>
          <actionDate>2016-02-23</actionDate>
          <text>Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 325.</text>
        </latestAction>
        <relationshipDetails>
          <item>
            <type>Related bill</type>
            <identifiedBy>CRS</identifiedBy>
          </item>
        </relationshipDetails>
      </item>
      <item>
        <title>PADME Act</title>
        <congress>114</congress>
        <number>5210</number>
        <type>HR</type>
        <latestAction>
          <actionDate>2016-07-06</actionDate>
          <text>Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.</text>
        </latestAction>
        <relationshipDetails>
          <item>
            <type>Related bill</type>
            <identifiedBy>CRS</identifiedBy>
          </item>
        </relationshipDetails>
      </item>
    </relatedBills>
    <actions>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2016-03-02</actionDate>
        <committees>
          <item>
            <systemCode>ssfi00</systemCode>
            <name>Finance Committee</name>
          </item>
        </committees>
        <sourceSystem>
          <name>Senate</name>
        </sourceSystem>
        <text>Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
      </item>
      <item>
        <actionDate>2016-03-02</actionDate>
        <text>Introduced in Senate</text>
        <type>IntroReferral</type>
        <actionCode>10000</actionCode>
        <sourceSystem>
          <code>9</code>
          <name>Library of Congress</name>
        </sourceSystem>
      </item>
    </actions>
    <sponsors>
      <item>
        <bioguideId>G000386</bioguideId>
        <fullName>Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]</fullName>
        <firstName>Charles</firstName>
        <lastName>Grassley</lastName>
        <party>R</party>
        <state>IA</state>
        <middleName>E.</middleName>
        <isByRequest>N</isByRequest>
      </item>
    </sponsors>
    <policyArea>
      <name>Health</name>
    </policyArea>
    <subjects>
      <legislativeSubjects>
        <item>
          <name>Government information and archives</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Health personnel</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>Medicaid</name>
        </item>
        <item>
          <name>State and local government operations</name>
        </item>
      </legislativeSubjects>
      <policyArea>
        <name>Health</name>
      </policyArea>
    </subjects>
    <summaries>
      <summary>
        <versionCode>00</versionCode>
        <actionDate>2016-03-02</actionDate>
        <actionDesc>Introduced in Senate</actionDesc>
        <updateDate>2016-04-07T12:36:29Z</updateDate>
        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Medicaid Directory of Caregivers Act or the Medicaid DOC Act</strong></p> <p>This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require a state to publish and annually update a directory of providers that&nbsp;participate in the state plan for&nbsp;medical assistance on a fee-for-service basis or through a primary care case-management system.&nbsp;The directory must include each provider's name, specialty, address, and telephone number.&nbsp;In addition, with respect to a provider that participates in a primary care case-management system, the directory must specify: (1)&nbsp;the provider's language capabilities, and (2)&nbsp;whether the provider is accepting new Medicaid patients.</p>]]></text>
      </summary>
    </summaries>
    <title>Medicaid Directory of Caregivers Act</title>
    <titles>
      <item>
        <titleType>Display Title</titleType>
        <title>Medicaid Directory of Caregivers Act</title>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Official Title as Introduced</titleType>
        <title>A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require States to publish a Medicaid fee-for-service provider directory.</title>
        <billTextVersionName>Introduced in Senate</billTextVersionName>
        <billTextVersionCode>IS</billTextVersionCode>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Short Titles as Introduced</titleType>
        <title>Medicaid Directory of Caregivers Act</title>
      </item>
      <item>
        <titleType>Short Titles as Introduced</titleType>
        <title>Medicaid DOC Act</title>
      </item>
    </titles>
    <textVersions>
      <item>
        <type>Introduced in Senate</type>
        <date>2016-03-02T05:00:00Z</date>
        <formats>
          <item>
            <url>https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s2618is/xml/BILLS-114s2618is.xml</url>
          </item>
        </formats>
      </item>
    </textVersions>
    <latestAction>
      <actionDate>2016-03-02</actionDate>
      <text>Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.</text>
    </latestAction>
  </bill>
  <dublinCore xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">
    <dc:format>text/xml</dc:format>
    <dc:language>EN</dc:language>
    <dc:rights>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.</dc:rights>
    <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
    <dc:description>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.</dc:description>
  </dublinCore>
</billStatus>
