119th Congress Health
H.R. 5685: PNA Modernization Act
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Summary
This bill increases the minimum monthly personal needs allowance under Medicaid for an institutionalized individual and couple from $30 to $60 and from $60 to $120, respectively. (The personal needs allowance is deducted from an individual's total income when determining the individual's contribution to the cost of institutionalized care under Medicaid.)
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- Julia Brownley D-CAOriginal
- Eleanor Norton D-DCOriginal
- Bonnie Watson Coleman D-NJOriginal
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History
- Introduced in the House by Gwen Moore.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


