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H.R.5998: Protecting Children's Health Coverage Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced May 8, 2008
- Latest Major Action May 12, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
44 (44 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Protecting Children's Health Coverage Act of 2008 - Nullifies any effectiveness of the August 17, 2007, State Health Official Letter issued by the Director of the Center for Medicaid and State Operations of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (with respect to extension to uninsured children of health insurance under title XIX (Medicaid) or XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)).
(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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May 8, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) |