HR 172 · 113th Congress · Health

Ensuring Continuous Coverage under SCHIP Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-01-04· Sponsored by Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]· House

Bill Progress

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.(2013-01-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Ensuring Continuous Coverage under SCHIP Act of 2013 - Amends title XXI (Children's Health Insurance) (CHIP) of the Social Security Act (SSA) with respect to a state plan that provides child health insurance through a means other than through the state's plan under SSA title XIX (Medicaid). Requires in such a case for the CHIP plan to implement the 12-month continuous eligibility option available under Medicaid for targeted low-income children whose family income is below 200% of the poverty line.…

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