House Bill 3932
115th Congress(2017-2018)
HELP Puerto Rico Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 3, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3932
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Healthcare Expenditures for Low-income Populations in Puerto Rico Act or the HELP Puerto Rico Act
This bill increases Medicaid funding for Puerto Rico through FY2019. Such funding shall be further increased through 2019 if Puerto Rico takes specified actions to improve its Medicaid program.
October 3, 2017
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10/06/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
10/03/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
10/03/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:38:30 PM