HR 3963 · 110th Congress · Health
Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007
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EnactedLatest: In House, veto referred to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means(2008-01-23)
Recorded Votes
PassedSenate · 2007-11-01
Roll #403 ↗Yea 64Nay 30
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Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program) (CHIP) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to reauthorize the CHIP program (also known as SCHIP) through FY2012 at increased levels. Revises requirements for: (1) CHIP allotments; (2) optional coverage of low-income pregnant women; (3) outreach and enrollment activities; (4) verification of U.S. citizenship or nationality for CHIP and Medicaid (SSA title XIX); (5) state option for providing premium assistance, including coordination with private coverage; (6) child health quality improvement activities; (7) access to dental and mental health benefits; and (8) program integrity and data collection, including the payment error rate measurement (PERM). Establishes in the Treasury the Child Enrollment Contingency Fund. Denies payments under CHIP for coverage of children with effective family income that exceeds 300% of the poverty line. Denies federal funding for illegal aliens. Prohibits initiation of new health opportunity account demonstration programs. Support for Injured Servicemembers Act - Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to entitle the famil…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeUpdated Estimate of H.R. 3963, as passed by the House of Representatives
Sep 3, 2008Updated Estimate of H.R. 3963, as passed by the House of Representatives
Sep 3, 2008Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (20)
19 Democrats1 Republican