Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act
This bill increases the Medicaid Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) for states and U.S. territories that experience economic downturns (i.e., high unemployment) beginning on or after January 1, 2020, in accordance with specified requirements and limitations. The bill's increase is in addition to previously enacted FMAP increases relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) but may not result in an FMAP greater than 95%.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-17 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | House floor actions |
| 2020-04-17 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |