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H.R.5662: Children First SCHIP Improvement Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Oct. 16, 2002
- Latest Major Action Oct. 28, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Children First SCHIP Improvement Act of 2002 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) extending the availability through FY 2003 of SCHIP allotments for FY 1998 through 2000; and (2) SCHIP coverage of children whose family income exceeds the Medicaid applicable income level for eligible States.
(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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| Oct. 16, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by Jennifer B. Dunn (R-Wash.) |