Senate Bill 2146
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Urban Indian Health Parity Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 16, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2146
Congress
115
Policy Area
Native Americans
Native Americans
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting Native Americans, including Alaska Natives and Hawaiians, in a variety of domestic policy settings. This includes claims, intergovernmental relations, and Indian lands and resources.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Urban Indian Health Parity Act
This bill applies a Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., the federal matching rate under Medicaid) of 100% with respect to amounts expended as medical assistance for services received through an Urban Indian organization under a grant or contract with the Indian Health Service.
12/06/2017
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
12/06/2017
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
11/16/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
11/16/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:22 PM