H.R. 2241 · 116th Congress
Puerto Rico Federal Matching Requirement Equity Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jenniffer González-Colón
- Introduced
- 2019-04-10
- Latest action
- 2019-04-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Puerto Rico Federal Matching Requirement Equity Act of 2019
This bill excludes Puerto Rico from the specified Medicaid Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) of 55% for U.S. territories. Under current law, a state's FMAP is generally based on the state's per capita income and may range from 50% to 83%.