I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 259 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 4, 2017 Miss González-Colón of Puerto Rico introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To prevent the territories of the United States from losing current Medicaid funding.

1. Section 1202 of Public Law 111–152 , 124 Stat. 1056, is amended by adding a new subsection (c) to read as follows: (c) Years after 2017 For fiscal years 2018, 2019, and each subsequent year, the Secretary shall allocate to each territory an amount that is not less than the amount provided the territory in 2017 under subsections (a) and (b) of this section. .