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Protecting Children's Health in Schools Act of 2006

Introduced: July 19, 2006 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
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Became law
Aug 1, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 19, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 19, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1456)
Jul 19, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting Children's Health in Schools Act of 2006 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to establish requirements for providing and receiving reimbursement for school-based health care for children, including children with special needs, and the related administrative and transportation costs covered under Medicaid. Includes health care provided through Medicaid managed care organizations.

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Education, acting jointly, to develop and implement a uniform methodology for claims under this Act.

What's happening now August 1, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5834: Protecting Children's Health in Schools Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5834/
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"H.R. 5834: Protecting Children's Health in Schools Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5834/.
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