Skip to main content
HR 4760 109th Congress House Health Appropriations Coinsurance Department of Health and Human Services Economics and Public Finance Employee health benefits Families Federal aid to child health services Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Health insurance Income tax Insurance premiums Intergovernmental fiscal relations Labor and Employment Medicaid Medical economics Medically uninsured Poor children Social Welfare

All Kids Health Insurance Coverage Act of 2006

Introduced: February 15, 2006 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 17, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 15, 2006
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 15, 2006
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

All Kids Health Insurance Coverage Act of 2006 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to provide eligibility of all uninsured children for SCHIP.

Provides for: (1) an increase in federal financial participation under SCHIP and Medicaid for states with simplified enrollment and renewal procedures for children; (2) a limitation on payments to states that have an enrollment cap but have not exhausted their available allotments; and (3) an additional enhancement to the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) to promote expansion of coverage to all uninsured children under Medicaid and SCHIP.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the scheduled phaseout of the limitations on personal exemptions and itemized deductions.

What's happening now February 17, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3