,i  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ecf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #bf1 #bjae    
,mr4 ,womack introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &
 ,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to require !     
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to 
approve waiv]s "u ! ,m$icaid ,program "u
 title ,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act 
t are relat$ to ,/ate provid] taxes t   
exempt c]ta9 retirem5t communities1 & = 
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,provid] ,tax          
,adm9i/rative ,simplification ,act (    
#bjae4  #b4 ,provid] tax rule exemption 
= c]ta9 cont9u+ c>e retirem5t           
communities ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate t has a 
provid] tax t does n apply to cont9u+   
c>e retirem5t communities or life c>e   
communities 7z su* t]ms are us$ =       
purposes ( section #aiag7;g7 ( ! ,social
 ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4          
#acifp7g77 t h no b$s t are c]tifi$ to  
provide m$ical assi/ance 7z su* t]m is  
def9$ "u section #aije7;a7 ( su* ,act   

7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;d7a777 "u title    
,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db   
,u4,s4,c4 #acif et seq47 or t d n       
provide s]vices = :i* paym5t may be made
 "u su* title1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &   
,human ,s]vices %all approve a waiv] "u 
section #dcc4fh7;e77#b77;iii7 ( title   
#db ( ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations     
reg>dless ( :e!r ! ,secret>y det]m9es t 
! ,/ate satisfies ! requirem5ts (       
section #dcc4fh7;e77#b77;iii77,b7 ( su* 
title4