To amend title IV of the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a clearinghouse on intellectual disabilities, and for other purposes.
Think Differently Database Act
This act requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to establish a website with resources about Medicaid for individuals with disabilities and their caregivers. The website must include information about eligibility, points of contact, covered long-term services, and wait lists for certain home- and community-based services. The CMS must promote the website to appropriate individuals, such as by collaborating with the Social Security Administration.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-874.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-874.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 714.
Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7277-7278)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 670.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7277)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7277)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7316)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-225.
Became Public Law No: 118-225.
Enacted as Public Law 118-225
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