H.R. 203698th CongressHouse Bill

Medical Facility Dependent Care Act of 1983

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Medical Facility Dependent Care Act of 1983 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants and provide technical assistance to medical facilities for dependent care services. Gives priority to those facilities that provide: (1) dependent care 24 hours a day, seven days a week; or (2) care for infant dependents (aged three and under). States that: (1) the Federal share of such costs shall be 75 percent; and (2) the non-Federal share may be provided in cash or services and equipment. Authorizes grants to medical facilities to establish dependent care information clearinghouses and referral networks. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1984 through FY 1986.

Introduced Mar 9, 1983
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law

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Who introduced this

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Paul Simon

Democrat

U.S. Representative · IL-22

26 cosponsors — 25 D, 1 I

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