Urban Indian Health Parity Act

H.R. 4443 · 115th Congress · Nov 16, 2017 · Lineage

A BILL

To extend the full Federal medical assistance percentage to Urban Indian organizations.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Urban Indian Health Parity Act”.

Sec. 2 Extension of full Federal medical assistance percentage to urban Indian organizations

Section 1905(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(b)) is amended by striking “Indian Health Care Improvement Act)” and inserting “Indian Health Care Improvement Act) or through an Urban Indian organization (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act) pursuant to a grant or contract with the Indian Health Service under title V of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act”.

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Nov 16, 2017viewing Introduced in House Mr. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Ruiz, Mr. Cole, Mrs. Torres, Mr. Cárdenas, Ms. McCollum, Ms. DelBene, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Smith of Washington, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. Moore, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Grijalva, and Ms. Matsui) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

Urban Indian Health Parity Act

Section 1 Short title

Sec. 2 Extension of full Federal medical assistance percentage to urban Indian organizations

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