S. 3590

A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the effective date of the amendments made by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 requiring documentation evidencing citizenship or nationality as a condition for receipt of medical assistance under the Medicaid program.

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Calendar No. 510

109th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. 3590

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

June 28, 2006

Mr. Akaka (for himself, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Murray, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Kerry, and Mr. Durbin) introduced the following bill; which was read the first time

June 28, 2006

Read the second time and placed on the calendar

A BILL

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the effective date of the amendments made by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 requiring documentation evidencing citizenship or nationality as a condition for receipt of medical assistance under the Medicaid program.

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Delayed effective date for requirement for documentation evidencing citizenship or nationality as a condition for receipt of medical assistance under the medicaid program

Effective as if included in the enactment of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (Public Law 109–171; 120 Stat. 4), section 6036(b) of such Act is amended by striking July 1, 2006 and inserting January 31, 2007.

June 28, 2006

Read the first time

June 28, 2006

Read the second time and placed on the calendar