H.R.3794: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit children covered under private health insurance under a State children's health insurance plan to continue to be eligible for benefits under the vaccine for children program.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about families
  • Introduced May 5, 1998
  • Latest Major Action May 8, 1998

Bill Summary

Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to make eligible for the pediatric vaccine distribution program any children receiving health insurance coverage from a private contractor with the State under the new SSA title XXI (Children's Health Insurance) program.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
May 5, 1998

Introduced in the House by Jane Harman (D-Calif.)

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