S 1587
109th Congress
Senate
Health
Families
Federal aid to child health services
Health insurance
Medicaid
Medically uninsured
Poor children
Children's Health Equity Technical Amendment Act of 2005
Introduced: July 29, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 29, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9509)
Jul 29, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9509)
Jul 29, 2005
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Children's Health Equity Technical Amendment Act of 2005 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to permit qualifying states to use up to 20% of their SCHIP allotment for any fiscal year (currently, only for FY1998-FY2001) for certain Medicaid expenditures.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9509)
Committees of jurisdiction
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