HR 319 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2009

Introduced Jan 8, 2009 Originated House Sponsor Lincoln Diaz-Balart R-FL

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 9, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

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. IntroducedJan 8, 2009
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2009 - Amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to grant states the option of covering certain categories of eligible pregnant women and child resident aliens, including targeted low-income children, under the Medicaid and SCHIP programs.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 9, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
  2. Jan 14, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  3. Jan 8, 2009Introduced in House
  4. Jan 8, 2009Referred to House Energy and Commerce
  5. Jan 8, 2009Referred to House Judiciary
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Subjects

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

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Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 8, 2009Introduced in House

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