HR 173 · 113th Congress · Health

Ensuring Continuous Medicaid Coverage for Children Act of 2013

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

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Ensuring Continuous Medicaid Coverage for Children Act of 2013 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to change from discretionary to mandatory the authority of state Medicaid plans to provide for 12-month continuous coverage of children. Specifies situations wherein a state Medicaid plan's failure to meet this requirement shall not be regarded as a failure to comply with Medicaid requirements generally.…

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