H.R. 1717
Referred to CommitteeProtecting Married Seniors from Impoverishment Act of 2021
Introduced 3/9/2021•117th Congress•House
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
3/10/2021 • House
Summary
Protecting Married Seniors from Impoverishment Act of 2021
This bill makes permanent certain provisions regarding Medicaid eligibility that protect against spousal impoverishment for recipients of home and community-based services. Under current law, these provisions expire on September 30, 2023.
Introduced in House • 3/9/2021
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March 9, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House3/9/2021