HR 5961 · 110th Congress · Health

Medicaid and SCHIP Abuse Prevention Act of 2008

Introduced 2008-05-05· Sponsored by Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2008-05-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicaid and SCHIP Abuse Prevention Act of 2008 - Amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to place a ceiling on an invidiual's eligibility for Medicaid and SCHIP benefits at a gross family income that is not more than 250% of the poverty level.…

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Cosponsors (13)

13 Republicans
Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24]FL
Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2]OR
Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2]CA
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]MD
Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1]GA
Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1]FL
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6]GA
Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3]GA
Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9]GA
Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5]TX
Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-2]AZ