HR 5662 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Children First SCHIP Improvement Act of 2002

Introduced Oct 16, 2002 Originated House Sponsor Jennifer Dunn R-WA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 28, 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedOct 16, 2002
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Children First SCHIP Improvement Act of 2002 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) extending the availability through FY 2003 of SCHIP allotments for FY 1998 through 2000; and (2) SCHIP coverage of children whose family income exceeds the Medicaid applicable income level for eligible States.

Cosponsors 8

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 16, 2002 to Oct 28, 2002, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-WAAdam SmithOriginalOct 16, 2002
R-WADoc HastingsOriginalOct 16, 2002
R-WAGeorge R. Nethercutt Jr.OriginalOct 16, 2002
R-NMHeather WilsonOriginalOct 16, 2002
D-WAJim McDermottOriginalOct 16, 2002
D-WANorman D. DicksOriginalOct 16, 2002
D-WARick LarsenOriginalOct 16, 2002
D-WAJay InsleeOct 28, 2002

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 28, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Oct 16, 2002Introduced in House
  3. Oct 16, 2002Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

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