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S.142: A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to allow qualifying States to use all or any portion of their allotments under the State Children's Health Insurance Program for certain Medicaid expenditures.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2007
- Latest Major Action Jan. 4, 2007
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act (SSA), as amended by the National Institutes of Health Reform Act of 2006, to allow qualifying states to use all or any portion (currently, up to 20%) of their allotments under SCHIP for certain Medicaid (SSA title XIX) expenditures. Requires qualifying states to implement at least three of the following policies and procedures: (1) a simplified application...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Jan. 4, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) |