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H.R.4323: Medicaid and Children's Health Improvement Amendments of 1998
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced July 23, 1998
- Latest Major Action Aug. 17, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
39 (39 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Medicaid and Children's Health Improvement Amendments of 1998 - Amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (Children's Health Insurance) (CHIP) of the Social Security Act to give States the option of covering certain legal immigrant children under Medicaid and CHIP. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for increased allotments under CHIP for the territories. Makes necessary appropriations.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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July 23, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Carlos Romero-Barcelo (D-Puerto Rico) |