Children's Health Improvement and Protection Act of 2002 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to: (1) revise the rules for redistribution and extended availability of FY 2000 and subsequent fiscal year allotments under SCHIP; (2) direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a caseload stabilization pool and make an additional redistribution of allotments to stabilize caseloads; and (3) restore SCHIP funding for FY 2003 and 2004.
Actions
Aug 1, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7926-7927)
Aug 1, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7926)