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S 3913 109th Congress Senate Health Economics and Public Finance Families Federal aid to child health services Federal-state relations Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Health insurance Intergovernmental fiscal relations Medicaid Medically uninsured Poor children Social Welfare

Keep Children Covered Act of 2006

Introduced: September 19, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Sep 19, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9727-9728)
Sep 19, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9727)
Sep 19, 2006
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Keep Children Covered Act of 2006 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program) (SCHIP) to: (1) establish a special rule for redistribution of unspent FY2004 allotments; (2) provide for additional allotments to eliminate FY2007 funding shortfalls remaining after redistribution of unspent FY2004 allotments; and (3) extend authority through FY2006 for qualifying states to use certain SCHIP funds for Medicaid expenditures.

What's happening now September 19, 2006

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9727-9728)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6098 Related bill Keep Kids Covered Act of 2006
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Sep 28, 2006
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Sep 26, 2006
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 25, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3913: Keep Children Covered Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3913/
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"S. 3913: Keep Children Covered Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3913/.
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S. 3913, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3913/.
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