A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to clarify the standards which apply in determining the basis on which Federal matching will be accorded toward State expenditures for skilled and intermediate care facility services provided under State plans approved under such title.

Revises the standards applicable in determining the basis on which Federal matching will be accorded toward State expenditures for skilled and intermediate care facility services provided under State plans approved under title XIX of the Social Security Act (Grants to States for Medical Assistance Programs).