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US S3001

Permanent Relief for Seniors and Medicare, Medicaid, Human Services Extension Act of 2019


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Introduced
12/09/2019
In Committee
12/09/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

Modifies several health care taxes (e.g., repeals the medical device excise tax) and temporarily extends several Medicare, Medicaid, and public health programs (e.g., outreach and enrollment programs). The bill also renames the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program as the Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services program, reauthorizes the program through FY2024, and makes changes relating to work requirements for beneficiaries.

AI Summary

This bill: Modifies several health care taxes, such as repealing the medical device excise tax, and temporarily extends several Medicare, Medicaid, and public health programs, such as outreach and enrollment programs. It also renames the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program as the Jobs and Opportunity with Benefits and Services (JOBS) program, reauthorizes the program through fiscal year 2024, and makes changes relating to work requirements for JOBS program beneficiaries. The bill aims to promote accountability by measuring work outcomes, target funds to truly needy families, and strengthen program integrity by measuring improper payments.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 12/09/2019)

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