Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require States to extend coverage to women in need of pregnancy-related medical…
Official title: A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require State medicaid plans to provide coverage of pregnant women whose income falls below the Federal poverty guidelines.
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Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require States to extend coverage to women in need of pregnancy-related medical services whose family income does not exceed the Federal poverty level. Prohibits the application of a resource standard in determining the eligibility of such women.
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