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S.1625: Children's Health Equity Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Nov. 1, 2001
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (4 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Children's Health Equity Act of 2001 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to approve not more than four waiver applications to allow a State to use its allotment under the State children's health insurance programs (SCHIP) under title XXI of the Social Security Act to increase the enrollment of children eligible for medical assistance under the Medicaid program under title XIX of such Act.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Nov. 1, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) |