United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

S 1504 — Medicaid Restoration for Citizens of Freely Associated

Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5264-5265)

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Medicaid Restoration for Citizens of Freely Associated States Act of 2011 - Amends the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 to permit coverage under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act for citizens of the Freely Associated States lawfully residing in the United States under the Compacts of Free Association between the United States Government and the Governments of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. Exempts such citizens from the five-year limited eligibility of qualified aliens for federal means-tested public benefits with respect to the Medicaid program.

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Action History

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5264-5265)

  2. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5264)

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 1504 do?
Medicaid Restoration for Citizens of Freely Associated States Act of 2011 - Amends the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996 to permit coverage under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act for citizens of the Freely Associated States lawfully residing in the United States under the Compacts of Free Association between the United States Government and the Governments of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. Exempts such citizens from the five-year limited eligibility of qualified aliens for federal means-tested public benefits with respect to the Medicaid program.
Who sponsors S 1504?
S 1504 is sponsored by Daniel Akaka (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 1504?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 1504?
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