[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3871 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        H.R.3871

                       One Hundred Fourth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE SECOND SESSION

         Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
   the third day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-six


                                 An Act


 
   To waive temporarily the Medicaid enrollment composition rule for 
                certain health maintenance organizations.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. WAIVER OF 75/25 MEDICAID ENROLLMENT RULE FOR CERTAIN MANAGED 
              CARE ORGANIZATIONS.

    The requirement of section 1903(m)(2)(A)(ii) of the Social Security 
Act is waived--
        (1) with respect to Catholic Health Services Plan of Brooklyn 
    and Queens, Inc. (doing business as Fidelis Health Plan) and 
    Managed Healthcare Systems of New York, Inc., for contract periods 
    through January 1, 1999, and
        (2) with respect to Health Partners of Philadelphia, Inc., for 
    contract periods through December 31, 1999.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.