S 2496 · 119th Congress · Health

Keep Kids Covered Act

Introduced 2025-07-29· Sponsored by Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2025-07-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2496 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2496 To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for continuous eligibility for certain children under the Medicaid program and the Children's Health Insurance Program. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 29, 2025 Mr. Bennet introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for continuous eligibility for certain children under the Medicaid program and the Children's Health Insurance Program. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Keep Kids Covered Act''. SEC. 2. REQUIRING STATES TO PROVIDE FOR CONTINUOUS ELIGIBILITY FOR CHILDREN UNDER MEDICAID AND CHIP. (a) Continuous Eligibility for Deemed Newborns Until Age 6.-- (1) …

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only