PNA Modernization Act
Latest action · Jul 19, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 18, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Personal Needs Allowance Modernization Act or the PNA Modernization Act
This bill increases the minimum monthly personal needs allowance under Medicaid for an institutionalized individual and couple from $30 to $60 and from $60 to $120, respectively. (The personal needs allowance is deducted from an individual's total income when determining the individual's contribution to the cost of institutionalized care under Medicaid.)
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 18, 2019 to Jul 23, 2019, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Jul 18, 2019 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Jul 23, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 19, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jul 18, 2019Introduced in House
- Jul 18, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 18, 2019Introduced in House
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