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S.3913: Keep Children Covered Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Sept. 19, 2006
- Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2006
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (18 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Keep Children Covered Act of 2006 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program) (SCHIP) to: (1) establish a special rule for redistribution of unspent FY2004 allotments; (2) provide for additional allotments to eliminate FY2007 funding shortfalls remaining after redistribution of unspent FY2004 allotments; and (3) extend authority through FY2006 for qualifying states to use certain SCHIP funds for 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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Sept. 19, 2006 |
Introduced in the Senate by John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.) |