,i #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cffg ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,december #e1 #bjac,mr4 ,harris 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,price of ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,duncan of ,south ,carolina1 ,mr4 ,rigell1 ,mr4 ,mulvaney1 ,mr4 ,wilson of ,south ,carolina1 ,mr4 ,cassidy1 ,mr4 ,fleming1 and ,mr4 ,burgess7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce1 and in addition to the ,committee on the ,budget1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to amend title ,,xix of the ,social ,security ,act to increase by #aj percentage points the required ,state match for certain newly eligible individuals under the ,medicaid program and to apply savings against sequestration reductions otherwise required1 and for other purposes4 #a4 #aj percentage point increase in ,state matching for newly eligible ,medicaid beneficiaries ,subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,e7 of section #aije7y77#a7 of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;d7y77#a77 are amended by striking #ajj percent1 #ie percent1 #id percent1 #ic percent1 and #ij percent and inserting #ij percent1 #he percent1 #hd percent1 #hc percent1 and #hj percent1 respectively4 #b4 ,application of savings against sequestration ,the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget is authorized and directed to increase the discretionary spending limit under section #bea7;c7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe for the security category by #bj1jjj1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjad and then to increase the security and the nonsecurity categories for that fiscal year each by half of the remaining estimated reduction in new budget authority resulting from the enactment of section #a4