To amend title XXI to allow for the blending of risk pools of children's health insurance buy-in programs with the risk pools of State child health plans under such title, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Oct 6, 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
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- IntroducedOct 3, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill allows a state to include in a single risk pool: (1) children enrolled in a state plan under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); and (2) children enrolled in a health insurance buy-in program that is run by the state and provides, at minimum, benefits identical to those provided under CHIP.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 6, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Oct 3, 2017Introduced in House
- Oct 3, 2017Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HJRES 125 | Making an extension of continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes. | Related bill | Jan 16, 2018 |
| HR 3921 | HEALTHY KIDS Act | Related bill | Oct 23, 2017 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
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- Oct 3, 2017Introduced in House
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