S.1503: A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to make a technical correction with respect to the definition of qualifying State.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about families
  • Introduced July 30, 2003
  • Latest Major Action July 30, 2003

Bill Summary

Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to make a technical amendment to the definition of qualifying State used for purposes of giving certain States operating under waivers of specified State plan requirements the authority to use up to 20 percent of their FY 1998 through 2001 SCHIP allotments, for fiscal years in which they are available, for paying the costs of covering under Medicaid...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
July 30, 2003

Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.)

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