,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #ehe ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,febru>y #bg1 #bjai,mr4 ,w>n] 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,jones1 ,mr4 ,ka9e1 ,ms4 ,baldw91 ,mr4 ,c>p]1 ,mr4 ,coons1 ,mr4 ,k+1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 & ,ms4 ,/ab5[7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title ,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act to provide ! same level ( ,f$]al mat*+ assi/ance = e ,/ate t *ooses to exp& ,m$icaid cov]age to newly eligible individuals1 reg>dless ( :5 su* expansion takes place4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,/ates ,a*ieve ,m$icaid ,expansion ,act ( #bjai or ! ,,same ,act ( #bjai4 #b4 ,increas$ ,,fmap = m$ical assi/ance to newly eligible individuals 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aije ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7y77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bjad1 #bjae1 & #bjaf & ins]t+ ea* ( ! fir/ #c consecutive #ab-mon? p]iods 9 :i* ! ,/ate provides m$ical assi/ance to newly eligible individuals2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #bjag & ins]t+ ! f\r? consecutive #ab-mon? p]iod 9 :i* ! ,/ate provides m$ical assi/ance to newly eligible individuals2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ #bjah & ins]t+ ! fif? consecutive #ab-mon? p]iod 9 :i* ! ,/ate provides m$ical assi/ance to newly eligible individuals2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ #bjai & ins]t+ ! six? consecutive #ab-mon? p]iod 9 :i* ! ,/ate provides m$ical assi/ance to newly eligible individuals2 & 7,e7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ #bjbj & ea* ye> !reaft] & ins]t+ ! sev5? consecutive #ab-mon? p]iod 9 :i* ! ,/ate provides m$ical assi/ance to newly eligible individuals & ea* su* p]iod !reaft]2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7z77#b77;,b77i77,,ii71 by ins]t+ 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! enactm5t ( ! ,/ates ,a*ieve ,m$icaid ,expansion ,act ( #bjai7 aft] subsection 7y77#a74 7b7 ,retroactive application ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a77#a7 %all take effect z if includ$ 9 ! enactm5t ( ,public ,law #aaa-adh & %all apply to am\nts exp5d$ by any ,/ate = m$ical assi/ance = newly eligible individuals describ$ 9 subclause 7,,viii7 ( section #aijb7;a77#aj77;,a77i7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act "u a ,/ate ,m$icaid plan 7or a waiv] ( su* plan7 dur+ ! p]iod be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4