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S.646: Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 9, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 9, 2021
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 9, 2021
Bill Summary
Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act of 2021 This bill requires the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and state Medicaid programs to provide 12-month continuous enrollment for eligible individuals. The bill also establishes bonus payments for states that implement certain Medicaid enrollment and retention policies for specified categories of individuals (e.g., children), such as aligning income eligibility standards with those of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 9, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| March 9, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) |