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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1264
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 19, 2013
Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase the Federal medical assistance percentage for the District of Columbia under the Medicaid Program to 75 percent.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the District of Columbia Medicaid Reimbursement Act of 2013.
2.
Increasing the Medicaid Federal medical assistance percentage for the District of Columbia to 75 percent
(a)
In general
Section 1905(b)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(b)(3)) is amended by striking 70 percent and inserting 75 percent.
(b)
Effective date
The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to calendar quarters beginning on or after October 1, 2013.