ELIMINATION OF COUNTING MEDICAID CHILD PRESUMPTIVE ELIGIBILITY COSTS AGAINST TITLE XXI ALLOTMENT.

SEC. 113. ELIMINATION OF COUNTING MEDICAID CHILD PRESUMPTIVE ELIGIBILITY COSTS AGAINST TITLE XXI ALLOTMENT.(a) In General.—Section 2105(a)(1) (42 U.S.C. 1397ee(a)(1)) is amended—(1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “(or, in the case of expenditures described in subparagraph (B), the Federal medical assistance percentage (as defined in the first sentence of section 1905(b)))”; and(2) by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following new subparagraph:“(B) [reserved]” .(b) Amendments to Medicaid.—(1) Eligibility of a newborn.—Section 1902(e)(4) (42 U.S.C. 1396a(e)(4)) is amended in the first sentence by striking “so long as the child is a member of the woman’s household and the woman remains (or would remain if pregnant) eligible for such assistance”.(2) Application of qualified entities to presumptive eligibility for pregnant women under medicaid.—Section 1920(b) (42 U.S.C. 1396r–1(b)) is amended by adding after paragraph (2) the following flush sentence:“The term ‘qualified provider’ also includes a qualified entity, as defined in section 1920A(b)(3).”.