S 1104
109th Congress
Senate
Social Welfare
Child health
Economics and Public Finance
Families
Federal aid to child health services
Health
Health insurance
Immigrant health
Immigration
Maternal health services
Medicaid
Medically uninsured
Poor children
Pregnant women
Welfare eligibility
Women
Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2005
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 23, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5788)
May 23, 2005
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2005 - Amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to grant States the option of covering certain categories of eligible pregnant women and child resident aliens, including targeted low-income children, under the Medicaid and SCHIP programs.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related & companion bills
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Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
3
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1104: Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1104/
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