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S.RES.170: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that children should benefit, and in no case be worse off, as a result of reform of the Nation's health care system.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 8, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 11, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (5 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) Congress should ensure that reform of our nation's health care system shall benefit all children and that no child shall be worse off; (2) strengthening our nation's Medicaid program should be a priority; and (3) low-income children should not be moved into a system that could diminish their benefits, cost-sharing protections, availability of care standards, and access to supports, services, and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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June 8, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.) |