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HR 531 108th Congress House Health Economics and Public Finance Families Federal aid to child health services Health insurance Medically uninsured Poor children Social Welfare

To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend the availability of allotments for fiscal years 1998 through 2001 under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

Introduced: February 5, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 26, 2003
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 182.
Jun 26, 2003
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 26, 2003
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H6006-6007)
Jun 26, 2003
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H6006-6007)
Jun 26, 2003
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6006-6007)
Jun 26, 2003
Mr. Tauzin asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Jun 26, 2003
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Jun 19, 2003
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Jun 19, 2003
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 19, 2003
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 14, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 5, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 5, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to revise the special rule for the redistribution and availability of unexpended FY 1998 and 1999 SCHIP allotments, including to: (1) extend the availability of FY 1998 and 1999 reallocated funds through FY 2004; and (2) permit 50 percent of the total amount of unexpended FY 2000 and 2001 SCHIP allotments that remain available to a State through the end of FY 2002 and 2003 to remain available for expenditure by the State through the end of FY 2004 and 2005, respectively.

What's happening now June 26, 2003

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 182.

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 Bill text 3 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 8 Republican 1 Independent 1
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jun 23, 2003
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Apr 30, 2003
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 30, 2003
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 11, 2003
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Feb 27, 2003
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Feb 27, 2003
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 27, 2003
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Feb 27, 2003
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 27, 2003
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Feb 11, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 531: To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend the availability of allotments for fiscal years 1998 through 2001 under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-531/
MLA
"H.R. 531: To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend the availability of allotments for fiscal years 1998 through 2001 under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-531/.
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H.R. 531, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-531/.
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