HR 5834
109th Congress
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Protecting Children's Health in Schools Act of 2006
Introduced: July 19, 2006
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
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
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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