Urban Indian Health Parity Act

1/24/2024, 11:15 PM
Congress
118

Number
HR - 6533

Introduced on
2023-11-30

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

11/30/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Urban Indian Health Parity Act

This bill applies a Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., the federal matching rate under Medicaid) of 100% with respect to amounts expended as medical assistance for services received through an Urban Indian organization under a grant or contract with the Indian Health Service.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require a Federal medical assistance percentage of 100 percent for urban Indian organizations, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Health

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/24/2024

Urban Indian Health Parity Act

This bill applies a Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., the federal matching rate under Medicaid) of 100% with respect to amounts expended as medical assistance for services received...


Latest Action12/1/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.