Covering our FAS Allies Act

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Bill Number

HR 2982

Introduced

Jun 21, 2017

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Topics

American Samoa Caribbean area Foreign aid and international relief Guam Health Marshall Islands Medicaid Micronesia Northern Mariana Islands Oceania Palau Puerto Rico Virgin Islands

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Summary

Covering our FAS Allies Act

This bill amends the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to permit Medicaid coverage for citizens of the Freely Associated States (the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau) lawfully residing in the United States under the Compacts of Free Association.

Actions

Jun 23, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 21, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 21, 2017

Introduced in House

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