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HR 6098 116th Congress House Health Child health Health care coverage and access Poverty and welfare assistance State and local government operations

To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to allow States to expand income eligibility standards under the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 5, 2020 Introduced by: Barragán, Nanette Diaz Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 5, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill allows states to cover, under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), children whose family income exceeds the otherwise applicable income eligibility standards.

What's happening now March 5, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6098: To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to allow States to expand income eligibility standards under the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6098/
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"H.R. 6098: To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to allow States to expand income eligibility standards under the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6098/.
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H.R. 6098, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6098/.
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[H.R. 6098: To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to allow States to expand income eligibility standards under the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6098/)
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