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Children's Health Coverage Improvement Act of 1999

Introduced: March 17, 1999 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Apr 26, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Mar 17, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 17, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E458-459)
Mar 17, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Children's Health Coverage Improvement Act of 1999 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require group health plans to offer children-only coverage to dependents of participants under plans.

Provides for continuation of coverage to add special rules for children-only coverage.

What's happening now April 26, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 13, 1999
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Apr 13, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1169: Children's Health Coverage Improvement Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1169/
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