Medicaid

Deficit Cuts and Poverty Decline

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  • Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985

    This Act allowed for Americans to use former employers health insurance, and also added children and pregnant woman to use Medicaid. Which also dropped the deficit.

  • Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1987

    More coverage for pregnant women and children and a lower deficit.

  • Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990

    Tax credits to low income families, families with children, and funds for childrens health insurance,

  • Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993

    Epand on tax reform and access to food for families who are at risk of becoming homeless.

  • Balanced Budget Act of 1997

    New funds for low income children to have health insurance