Engel Cosponsors Legislation to Improve Health Care in U.S. Territories
September 06, 2019
September 06, 2019
NEW YORK, Sept. 6 -- Rep. Eliot Engel, D-New York, issued the following news release:
Congressman Eliot L. Engel announced today that he is cosponsoring H.R. 1354, the Territories Health Equity Act, legislation that will bring federal Medicare and Medicaid funding for U.S. territories in line with states.
The U.S. territories of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands have historically received less federal support for th . . .
Congressman Eliot L. Engel announced today that he is cosponsoring H.R. 1354, the Territories Health Equity Act, legislation that will bring federal Medicare and Medicaid funding for U.S. territories in line with states.
The U.S. territories of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands have historically received less federal support for th . . .