HR 3640
105th Congress
House
Health
Child health
Child support enforcement
Child welfare
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Elementary schools
Families
Government Operations and Politics
High schools
Medicaid
Public schools
Social Welfare
Welfare eligibility
Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act of 1998
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 17, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Apr 2, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E562-563)
Apr 1, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Apr 1, 1998
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act of 1998 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to permit public schools, child care resource and referral agencies, and child support enforcement agencies to determine presumptive eligibility for children under the Medicaid program.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3640: Medicaid Child Eligibility Improvement Act of 1998. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3640/
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