3.0.0 7606 2023-01-11T13:45:56Z 2023-01-11T13:45:56Z House HR 2020-07-13 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 125 (Monday, July 13, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. WILLIAMS:H.R. 7606.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.[Page H3084]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-07-13T16:01:40Z 2020-07-21 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3596) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2020-07-13 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-07-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-07-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000816 Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] Roger Williams R TX 25 N J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2020-07-13 True F000468 Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] Lizzie Fletcher D TX 7 2020-07-16 False J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2020-07-16 False M001157 Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] Michael McCaul R TX T. 10 2020-07-16 False C001051 Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] John Carter R TX R. 31 2020-07-16 False G000552 Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] Louie Gohmert R TX 1 2020-07-20 False G000589 Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] Lance Gooden R TX 5 2020-07-20 False W000814 Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] Randy Weber R TX K. 14 2020-07-20 False A000376 Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32] Colin Allred D TX Z. 32 2020-07-20 False T000479 Rep. Taylor, Van [R-TX-3] Van Taylor R TX 3 2020-07-22 False E000299 Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] Veronica Escobar D TX 16 2020-07-22 False B001291 Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] Brian Babin R TX 36 2020-07-23 False W000827 Rep. Wright, Ron [R-TX-6] Ron Wright R TX 6 2020-07-23 False V000131 Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] Marc Veasey D TX A. 33 2020-07-23 False S001206 Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27] Donna Shalala D FL E. 27 2020-08-07 False G000377 Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] KAY GRANGER R TX 12 2020-08-11 False G000581 Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15] Vicente Gonzalez D TX 15 2020-08-11 False C001062 Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] K. Conaway R TX Michael 11 2020-08-11 False C001120 Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] Dan Crenshaw R TX 2 2020-08-11 False H001047 Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] James Himes D CT A. 4 2020-08-14 False M001208 Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] Lucy McBath D GA 6 2020-09-01 False Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Congressional oversight Department of Health and Human Services Government information and archives Health programs administration and funding Medicaid State and local finance State and local government operations Health 00 2020-07-13 Introduced in House 2020-08-31T14:57:08Z MFAR Transparency Act

This bill restricts the implementation of, and requires additional reporting with respect to, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed rule titled Medicaid Program; Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation, published on November 18, 2019. The proposed rule establishes new reporting requirements for states with respect to supplemental payments and upper payment limits under Medicaid and generally modifies requirements relating to state Medicaid financing.

The bill prohibits the CMS from finalizing or otherwise implementing the proposed rule without congressional authorization. Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the fiscal impact of the proposed rule on health care facilities and state and local governments.

]]> MFAR Transparency Act Display Title MFAR Transparency Act Official Title as Introduced To require the Comptroller General to submit to Congress a report on the impact of the Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation, to limit the authority for the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced MFAR Transparency Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr7606ih/xml/BILLS-116hr7606ih.xml 2020-07-21 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3596) 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.