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Native Hawaiian Medicaid Coverage Act of 2009 (Introduced in Senate)
S 52 IS
January 6, 2009
Mr. INOUYE introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance
- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
- This Act may be cited as the `Native Hawaiian Medicaid Coverage Act of 2009'.
SEC. 2. 100 PERCENT FMAP FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO A NATIVE HAWAIIAN THROUGH A FEDERALLY-QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER OR A NATIVE HAWAIIAN HEALTH CARE SYSTEM UNDER THE MEDICAID PROGRAM.
- (a) Medicaid- The third sentence of section 1905(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(b)) is amended by inserting `, and with respect to medical assistance provided to a Native Hawaiian (as defined in section 12 of the Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act) through a Federally-qualified health center or a Native Hawaiian health care system (as so defined) whether directly, by referral, or under contract or other arrangement between a Federally-qualified health center or a Native Hawaiian health care system and another health care provider' before the period.
- (b) Effective Date- The amendment made by this section applies to medical assistance provided on or after the date of enactment of this Act.
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