OPENING THE RECORD
OPENING THE RECORD
H.R. 7778 · 119TH CONGRESS
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Medicaid Personal Needs Allowance Modernization Act or the Medicaid PNA Modernization Act
This bill increases the minimum monthly personal needs allowance under Medicaid for an institutionalized individual and couple from $30 to $60 and from $60 to $120, respectively. (The personal needs allowance is deducted from an individual's total income when determining the individual's contribution to the cost of institutionalized care under Medicaid.)
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