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HR 593 110th Congress House

Children's Health Insurance Promotion Act of 2007

Official title: To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to provide grants to promote innovative outreach and enrollment under the Medicaid and State children's health insurance programs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 8, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Feb 2, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 19, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 19, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 2, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Children's Health Insurance Promotion Act of 2007 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible entities to: (1) conduct innovative outreach and enrollment efforts that are designed to increase the enrollment and participation of eligible children under SCHIP; and (2) promote understanding of the importance of health insurance coverage for prenatal care and children.

Amends SSA title XIX (Medicaid) to grant a state the option to provide for simplified determinations of a child's financial eligibility for medical assistance under Medicaid or child health assistance under SCHIP.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Nov 8, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 593: Children's Health Insurance Promotion Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-593/
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"H.R. 593: Children's Health Insurance Promotion Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-593/.
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