H.R. 3859 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Early Treatment for HIV Act of 2004
H.R. 3859 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Feb 26, 2004, sponsored by Nancy Pelosi with 156 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 26, 2004
- Co-sponsors
- 156
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Early Treatment for HIV Act of 2004 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to give States the option of providing Medicaid coverage for certain low-income HIV-infected individuals. Provides States taking advantage of this option with an enhanced Federal Medicaid match.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Nancy Pelosi (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 130 Democrats, 25 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 26, 2004
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Mar 11, 2004)
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