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Medicaid Low-Income Children Presumptive Eligibility Amendments of 1997

Introduced: May 8, 1997 Introduced by: DeGette, Diana Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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May 21, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
May 8, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
May 8, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicaid Low-Income Children Presumptive EligibilityAmendments of 1997 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to permit presumptive eligibility for low-income children under the Medicaid program.

What's happening now May 21, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1564: Medicaid Low-Income Children Presumptive Eligibility Amendments of 1997. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1564/
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"H.R. 1564: Medicaid Low-Income Children Presumptive Eligibility Amendments of 1997." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1564/.
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H.R. 1564, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1564/.
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