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S 215 106th Congress Senate Health American Samoa Economics and Public Finance Families Federal aid to child health services Guam Health insurance Medically uninsured Northern Mariana Islands Poor children Puerto Rico Social Welfare Territories (U.S.) Virgin Islands

A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to increase the allotments for territories under the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

Introduced: January 19, 1999 See on congress.gov
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Jan 19, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 19, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S660)
Jan 19, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title XXI (Children's Health Insurance Program) (CHIP) of the Social Security Act to increase the allotments for territories under CHIP.

What's happening now January 19, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jan 19, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 215: A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to increase the allotments for territories under the State Children's Health Insurance Program.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-215/
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"S. 215: A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to increase the allotments for territories under the State Children's Health Insurance Program.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-215/.
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S. 215, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-215/.
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