Children's Health Equity Act of 2001 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to approve not more than four waiver applications to allow a State to use its allotment under the State children's health insurance programs (SCHIP) under title XXI of the Social Security Act to increase the enrollment of children eligible for medical assistance under the Medicaid program under title XIX of such Act.
Actions
Nov 1, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11379-11380)
Nov 1, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11378-11379)