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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 480    </title>
<shortdesc>URGE-CONGRESS-MEDICAID</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg-Naomi D. Jakobsson-Esther Golar-Patricia R. Bellock-Elizabeth Coulson, Careen M Gordon, Lisa M. Dugan, Karen May, Al Riley, Richard T. Bradley, Annazette Collins, Mary E. Flowers and Elizabeth Hernandez</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/17/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted 100-000-000</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Urges the United States Congress to support and pass H.R. 1279 to provide states with an option to receive additional medicaid funding to reimburse community-based organizations to raise the wages of direct support professionals.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>5/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>6/20/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>6/27/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson</action>
<statusdate>6/27/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar</action>
<statusdate>6/27/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>6/27/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May</action>
<statusdate>7/17/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted 100-000-000</action>
<statusdate>7/17/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley</action>
<statusdate>7/17/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley</action>
<statusdate>7/18/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins</action>
<statusdate>7/18/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>7/18/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez</action>
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