House bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-222
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services furnished without an electronic visit verification system, and for other purposes.
Became law on Jul 30, 2018.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 7, 2018
- Committee actionJul 17, 2018
- Passed HouseJun 19, 2018 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateJul 17, 2018 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentJul 19, 2018
- Became lawJul 30, 2018
Latest action: Jul 30, 2018 — Became Public Law No: 115-222.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6042.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GUTHRIE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 94, June 7, 2018, Page H4981):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 7, 2018 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6042, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6042
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Diana DeGette (D-CO), James Langevin (D-RI), Greg Walden (R-OR).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.