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S.1587: Children's Health Equity Technical Amendment Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced July 29, 2005
- Latest Major Action July 29, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (10 Democrats, 1 Independent, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Children's Health Equity Technical Amendment Act of 2005 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to permit qualifying states to use up to 20% of their SCHIP allotment for any fiscal year (currently, only for FY1998-FY2001) for certain Medicaid expenditures.
(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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| July 29, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) |