110TH CONGRESS
I 110TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 614 To amend titles XI and XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on Medicaid payments for Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY 22, 2007 Mr. FORTUN˜O (for himself, Mr. SERRANO, Mr. GUTIERREZ, and Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend titles XI and XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on Medicaid payments for Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. REMOVAL OF THE CAP ON MEDICAID PAY- 3 MENTS TO TERRITORIES. 4 (a) REMOVAL OF CAP.— 5 (1) IN GENERAL.—Section 1108 of the Social 6 Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1308) is amended by strik- 7 ing subsections (f) and (g). …
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I 110TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 614 To amend titles XI and XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on Medicaid payments for Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY 22, 2007 Mr. FORTUN˜O (for himself, Mr. SERRANO, Mr. GUTIERREZ, and Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend titles XI and XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on Medicaid payments for Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. REMOVAL OF THE CAP ON MEDICAID PAY- 3 MENTS TO TERRITORIES. 4 (a) REMOVAL OF CAP.— 5 (1) IN GENERAL.—Section 1108 of the Social 6 Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1308) is amended by strik- 7 ing subsections (f) and (g). 8 VerDate Aug 31 2005 22:04 Jan 23, 2007 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H614.IH H614 pwalker on PROD1PC71 with BILLS 2 •HR 614 IH (2) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 1 (A) Section 1902(j) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 2 1396a(j)) is amended by striking ‘‘, the limita- 3 tion in section 1108(f),’’. 4 (B) Section 1905(u) of such Act (42 5 U.S.C. 1396d(u)) is amended by striking para- 6 graph (4). 7 (C) Section 1935(e) of such Act (42 8 U.S.C. 1396u(e)) is amended— 9 (i) by amending paragraph (1)(B) to 10 read as follows: 11 ‘‘(B) the State may establish and submit 12 to the Secretary a plan described in paragraph 13 (2) (for providing medical assistance with re- 14 spect to the provision of prescription drugs to 15 part D eligible individuals).’’; and 16 (ii) by striking paragraph (3). 17 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 18 this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment 19 of this Act, and shall apply to expenditures made on or 20 after such date. 21 Æ VerDate Aug 31 2005 22:04 Jan 23, 2007 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H614.IH H614 pwalker on PROD1PC71 with BILLS