HR 3162 · 110th Congress · Health

Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-07-24· Sponsored by Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-15]· House

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Latest: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 338.(2007-09-04)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2007-08-01
Roll #787
Yea 225Nay 204
Democrats
220 Yea·10 Nay
Republicans
5 Yea·194 Nay
PassedHouse · 2007-08-01
Roll #787
Yea 225Nay 204
Democrats
220 Yea·10 Nay
Republicans
5 Yea·194 Nay
FailedHouse · 2007-08-01
Roll #786
Yea 202Nay 226
Democrats
8 Yea·222 Nay
Republicans
194 Yea·4 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to revise requirements for: (1) SCHIP allotments; (2) enrollment and retention of eligible children; (3) child-centered coverage; (4) optional coverage of older children, legal immigrants, and certain pregnant women; (5) program access (including creation of a Children's Access, Payment, and Equality Commission); and (6) quality and program integrity. Amends SSA title XVIII (Medicare) with respect to: (1) specified benefits; (2) financial assistance for low-income beneficiaries; (3) prescription drugs, formularies, and compendia; and (3) measures, including demonstration projects, for reducing health disparities. Revises requirements for: (1) physicians' service payments; and (2) Medicare Advantage (MA), including payments, beneficiary protections, quality measures, and extension of certain authorities. Renames the Medicare Advantage program the Medicare Part C program. Revises provisions relating to Medicare part A (Hospital Insurance), including inpatient hospital payment updates and long-term care hospitals. Revises specified payme…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 3162, Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007

Jul 30, 2007

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Committee on Ways and Means on July 27, 2007</p>

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H.R. 3162, Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007

Jul 30, 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Committee on Ways and Means on July 27, 2007

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H.R. 3162, the Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act

Aug 1, 2007

<p>Cost Estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Rules on August 1, 2007</p>

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H.R. 3162, the Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act

Aug 1, 2007

Cost Estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Rules on August 1, 2007

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (12)

12 Democrats