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HR 700 114th 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: February 25, 2015 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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Feb 6, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 4, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 4, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 6, 2015

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 (SSAct) to require a state Medicaid plan to provide 12-month continuous enrollment for an eligible individual, regardless of age.

Amends SSAct 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 428 Related bill Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act of 2015
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 13
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Sep 6, 2016
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Feb 10, 2016
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 8, 2015
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jul 16, 2015
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jul 14, 2015
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jul 8, 2015
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Jul 8, 2015
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jul 7, 2015
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jul 7, 2015
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 24, 2015
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Feb 26, 2015
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Feb 25, 2015
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 25, 2015
BARTON, JOE
· Feb 4, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 700: Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-700/
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