HR 3192
108th Congress
House
Health
Economics and Public Finance
Families
Federal aid to child health services
Government Operations and Politics
Health insurance
Housing and Community Development
Intergovernmental fiscal relations
Medicaid
Medically uninsured
Poor children
Rural health
Youth
Medicaid/SCHIP Optional Coverage for Young Adults Act of 2003
Introduced: September 25, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 6, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 25, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 25, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medicaid/SCHIP Optional Coverage for Young Adults Act of 2003 - Amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to give States the option of providing SCHIP and Medicaid coverage, with an enhanced matching rate, to low-income youth up to age 23.
Directs the Secretary to provide for grants to small and rural States in order to enable them to implement expansions of eligibility for children and young adults under SSA titles XIX and XXI.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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