H.R. 5613 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008
H.R. 5613 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) has passed the house — introduced on Mar 13, 2008, sponsored by John D. Dingell with 220 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Mar 13, 2008
- Co-sponsors
- 220
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 - (Sec. 2) Amends the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Appropriations Act, 2007 to extend until April 1, 2009, the moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule ("Medicaid Program; Cost Limit for Providers Operated by Units of Government and Provisions To Ensure the Integrity of Federal-State Financial Partnership") r…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John D. Dingell (D-MI). Co-sponsors: 181 Democrats, 39 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 13, 2008
- Passed the HouseApr 23, 2008
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 719. (Apr 28, 2008)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Apr 23, 2008 · Passed349–62
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008House · Apr 23, 2008
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