Sec. 302. Extension of spousal impoverishment protections
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Section 2404 of Public Law 111–148 ( 42 U.S.C. 1396r–5 note) is amended by striking December 31, 2019 and inserting December 20, 2020 . Nothing in section 2404 of Public Law 111–148 ( 42 U.S.C. 1396r–5 note) or section 1902(a)(17) or 1924 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)(17) , 1396r–5) shall be construed as prohibiting a State from applying an income or resource disregard under a methodology authorized under section 1902(r)(2) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a(r)(2) )— to the income or resources of an individual described in section 1902(a)(10)(A)(ii)(VI) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)(10)(A)(ii)(VI) ) (including a disregard of the income or resources of such individual’s spouse); or on the basis of an individual’s need for home and community-based services authorized under subsection (c), (d), (i), or
(k)of section 1915 of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396n ) or under section 1115 of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1315 ). Not later than September 30, 2020, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to Congress a report evaluating the effect of applying section 1924(h) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396r–5(h) ) pursuant to section 2404 of Public Law 111–148 ( 42 U.S.C. 1396r–5 note) on the number of individuals who qualify as community spouses (as such term is defined in such section 1924(h)).
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- Pub. L. 111-148
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- 42 USC 1396r–5(h)
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Sec. 302
Extension of spousal impoverishment protections
Pub. L.Pub. L. 111-148
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