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HR 3794 105th Congress House

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit children covered under private health insurance under a State children's health insurance plan to continue to be eligible for benefits under…

Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit children covered under private health insurance under a State children's health insurance plan to conti… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit children covered under private health insurance under a State children's health insurance plan to continue to be eligible for benefits under the vaccine for children program.

Introduced: May 11, 1998 See on congress.gov
Health Child healthEconomics and Public FinanceFamiliesFederal aid to child health services
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Health insuranceMedicaidSocial WelfareVaccination
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed Senate
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May 8, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
May 5, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
May 5, 1998
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 8, 1998

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to make eligible for the pediatric vaccine distribution program any children receiving health insurance coverage from a private contractor with the State under the new SSA title XXI (Children's Health Insurance) program.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 3
MCCARTHY, KAREN
· Oct 8, 1998
SANDLIN, MAX
· Oct 8, 1998
DOOLEY, CAL
· May 11, 1998
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 11, 1998
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · May 11, 1998
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · May 11, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3794: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit children covered under private health insurance under a State children's health insurance plan to continue to be eligible for benefits under the vaccine for children program.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3794/
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"H.R. 3794: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit children covered under private health insurance under a State children's health insurance plan to continue to be eligible for benefits under the vaccine for children program.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3794/.
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H.R. 3794, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3794/.
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