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SENATE 1099117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Protecting Married Seniors From Impoverishment Act

Last Action
4/13/2021

CRS Summary

As of 2021-04-13 (00)

Protecting Married Seniors from Impoverishment Act

This bill makes permanent certain provisions regarding Medicaid eligibility that protect against spousal impoverishment for recipients of home and community-based services. Under current law, these provisions expire on September 30, 2023.

Cosponsors (10)

  • Tina Smith (D-MN)
  • Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
  • Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
  • Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
  • Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
  • Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
  • Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)
  • Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
  • Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
  • Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
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