SOCIAL SECURITY ACT

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of HHS: address shortage of foster homes for children, keep siblings together, and provide for placement in cottage family homes and make such children eligible for foster care maintenance payments (see H.R. 3852), H2762 [6JN]

Medicare: clarify application of in-office ancillary services exception to physician self-referral prohibition for drugs (see S. 3458), S5897 [11DE] (see H.R. 5526), H4379 [18SE]

Public welfare programs: support mental health and well-being of children and youth in, and formerly in, foster care (see S. 2836), S4589 [19SE]

Remarks in House

Anniversary, H3962 [26JY], H4038 [27JY]