MEDICAID SERVICES INVESTMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2019; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 57
(Senate - April 02, 2019)

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      MEDICAID SERVICES INVESTMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2019

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of H.R. 1839.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The bill clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 1839) to amend title XIX to extend protection 
     for Medicaid recipients of home and community-based services 
     against spousal impoverishment, establish a State Medicaid 
     option to provide coordinated care to children with complex 
     medical conditions through health homes, prevent the 
     misclassification of drugs for purposes of the Medicaid drug 
     rebate program, and for other purposes.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill 
be considered read a third time.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill was ordered to a third reading and was read the third time.
  Mr. McCONNELL. I know of no further debate on the bill.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate?
  Hearing none, the bill having been read the third time, the question 
is, Shall the bill pass?
  The bill (H.R. 1839) was passed.
  Mr. McCONNELL. I ask unanimous consent that the motion to reconsider 
be considered made and laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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