3.0.0 2066 2023-01-11T13:39:25Z 2023-01-11T13:39:25Z Senate S 2017-11-02 115 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-11-02T18:28:32Z Disaster Displacement Act of 2017 115 4249 HR 2017-11-10 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2017-11-02 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2017-11-02 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM N G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2017-11-02 True H001075 Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] Kamala Harris D CA D. 2017-11-02 True Health Caribbean area Disaster relief and insurance Housing and community development funding Medicaid Natural disasters Public housing Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Health 00 2017-11-02 Introduced in Senate 2018-02-22T20:27:45Z Disaster Displacement Act of 2017

This bill requires a state, as a condition of participation in the Medicaid program, to provide medical assistance to eligible survivors of Hurricane Maria. For a specified coverage period, the federal matching rate shall be 100% with respect to such assistance. Eligibility shall be determined on the basis of specified income standards but without application of any resources test or state-residency requirements.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development shall, upon request from a public housing agency, provide additional funding for specified housing assistance that is necessary as a consequence of a major disaster. The Department of Agriculture shall do the same upon request from either a state or a political subdivision of a state.

]]> Disaster Displacement Act of 2017 Display Title Disaster Displacement Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Disaster Displacement Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide housing and Medicaid assistance to families affected by a major disaster, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s2066is/xml/BILLS-115s2066is.xml 2017-11-02 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.