Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act of 2003

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Bill Number

S 1976

Introduced

Nov 25, 2003

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR 16025)

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Access to health care Economics and Public Finance Families Federal aid to child health services Federal-state relations Government Operations and Politics Health Health insurance Intergovernmental fiscal relations Medicaid Medically uninsured Poor children Social Welfare Welfare eligibility

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Summary

Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act of 2003 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to permit qualifying States to use a portion of their SCHIP allotment for any fiscal year for certain Medicaid expenditures.

Actions

Nov 25, 2003

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR 16025)
Nov 25, 2003

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S16024-16025)
Nov 25, 2003

Introduced in Senate

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