HR 4323
105th Congress
House
Health
Appropriations
Economics and Public Finance
Families
Federal aid to child health services
Federal aid to territories
Health insurance
Immigrant health
Immigration
Medicaid
Medically uninsured
Poor children
Social Welfare
Medicaid and Children's Health Improvement Amendments of 1998
Introduced: July 23, 1998
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 17, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jul 23, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jul 23, 1998
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medicaid and Children's Health Improvement Amendments of 1998 - Amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (Children's Health Insurance) (CHIP) of the Social Security Act to give States the option of covering certain legal immigrant children under Medicaid and CHIP.
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for increased allotments under CHIP for the territories. Makes necessary appropriations.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
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