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HR 1698 113th Congress House

Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act

Official title: To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for 12-month continuous enrollment of individuals under the Medicaid program and Children's H… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for 12-month continuous enrollment of individuals under the Medicaid program and Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 16, 2014 See on congress.gov
Health Child healthHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessMedicaidPoverty and welfare assistance
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Apr 26, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 24, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 24, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 26, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to require a state Medicaid plan to provide 12-month continuous enrollment for an eligible individual, regardless of age.

Amends SSA title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (CHIP) to require a state CHIP plan also to provide 12-month continuous enrollment for an eligible individual.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1980 Related bill Medicaid and CHIP Continuous Quality Act of 2014
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 30
All 30 Democratic 12
D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Dec 10, 2014
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Sep 16, 2014
Yarmuth, John
· Jul 23, 2014
Kilmer, Derek
· Jul 22, 2014
Blumenauer, Earl
· Jul 14, 2014
Tsongas, Niki
· Jun 17, 2014
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Jun 10, 2014
Jackson Lee, Sheila
· Apr 28, 2014
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Apr 28, 2014
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Apr 7, 2014
Heck, Denny
· Mar 14, 2014
Perlmutter, Ed
· Dec 12, 2013
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Nov 12, 2013
Coffman, Mike
· Nov 12, 2013
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Nov 12, 2013
Kennedy, Joseph
· Oct 3, 2013
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Oct 3, 2013
Cicilline, David
· Sep 11, 2013
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Sep 11, 2013
Eshoo, Anna
· Sep 11, 2013
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Sep 11, 2013
Ruppersberger, C.
· Jul 23, 2013
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jul 18, 2013
LANGEVIN, JAMES
· Jul 18, 2013
Lee, Barbara
· Jul 18, 2013
Payne, Donald
· Jul 18, 2013
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Jul 10, 2013
Ellison, Keith
· Jun 19, 2013
HINOJOSA, RUBEN
· Jun 19, 2013
BARTON, JOE
· Apr 24, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1698: Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1698/
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"H.R. 1698: Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1698/.
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