HR 1683 IHCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

112th CONGRESSCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

1st SessionCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

H. R. 1683CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

To restore the longstanding partnership between States and the Federal Government in managing the Medicaid program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

May 3, 2011CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Mr. GINGREY of Georgia (for himself, Mrs. MCMORRIS RODGERS, Mr. UPTON, Mr. PITTS, Mr. HARPER, and Mr. LANCE) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and CommerceCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

A BILLCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

To restore the longstanding partnership between States and the Federal Government in managing the Medicaid program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ‘State Flexibility Act’.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF MEDICAID AND CHIP MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT REQUIREMENTS UNDER ARRA AND PPACA.

(a) Repeal of ARRA Medicaid MOE- Subsection (f) of section 5001 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5) is amended by striking paragraph (1).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Repeal of PPACA Medicaid MOE- Section 1902 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a) is amended by striking subsection (gg).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(c) Repeal of PPACA CHIP MOE- Section 2105(d)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397ee(d)(3)) is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) by striking subparagraph (A);CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and (C) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) in the paragraph heading, by striking ‘CONTINUATION OF ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS FOR CHILDREN UNTIL OCTOBER 1, 2019’ and inserting ‘CONTINUITY OF COVERAGE’.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(d) Conforming Amendments-CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) Section 1902(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)) is amended by striking paragraph (74).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) Effective January 1, 2014, the paragraph (14) of section 1902(e) added by section 2002(a) of Public Law 111-148 is amended by striking the third sentence of subparagraph (A).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(e) Effective Date- Except as provided in subsection (d)(2), the amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink