H.R. 5998 · 117th Congress · House

To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance on authorities available to States under the State Medicaid programs under title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend waivers granted during the COVID-19 emergency period beyond such period.

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Nov 17, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to issue guidance on whether and how state Medicaid programs may extend certain flexibilities after the end of the public health emergency relating to COVID-19.

Action Timeline

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  1. NOV 18, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. NOV 17, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. NOV 17, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. NOV 17, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

2

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Nov 18, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Nov 17, 2021

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