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H.R.2610: Mothers and Newborns Health Insurance Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced July 24, 2001
- Latest Major Action July 31, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
65 (51 Democrats, 15 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Mothers and Newborns Health Insurance Act of 2001 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to give States, subject to specified guidelines, the authority to provide for: (1) optional coverage of pregnancy-related assistance for targeted low-income, uninsured pregnant women under the State's SCHIP plan; and (2) automatic eligibility and enrollment for child health assistance under such plan...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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July 24, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.) |