110 HR 326 IH: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require U.S. House of Representatives 2007-01-09 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.

I 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 326 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 9, 2007 Mr. Butterfield introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require that each State plan for medical assistance under Medicaid provide that the financial participation of the State is 100 percent of the non-Federal share of expenditures under the plan.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Medicaid County Protection Act of 2007.

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States required to provide 100 percent of non-Federal share of expenditures under State Medicaid plans

(a)

In general

Section 1902(a)(2) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)(2)) is amended by— (1)striking 40 per centum and inserting 100 per centum; and (2)by striking and, effective July 1, 1969, and all that follows through the semicolon at the end. (b)

Effective date

The amendments made by subsection (a) shall be effective for calendar quarters in State fiscal years beginning more than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.