Bill106th CongressFiled Nov 18, 1999Health
H.R. 3480
Medicaid and SCHIP Presumptive Eligibility Expansion Act of 1999
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 18, 1999)
Medicaid and SCHIP Presumptive Eligibility Expansion Act of 1999 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to provide for additional entities qualified to determine Medicaid presumptive eligibility for low-income children.
Amends SSA title XIX (Children's Health Insurance) (CHIP) to allow a State to elect to apply under CHIP the Medicaid requirements for entities qualified to determine presumptive eligibility.
Waives the State matching requirement for outreach services if the State elects to use presumptive eligibility for both Medicaid and CHIP. Provides for the treatment of enrollment incentives.
What just happenedDec 3, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Klink, Ron [D-PA-4](D-PA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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- Introduced in HouseNov 18, 1999
- Dec 3, 1999CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Nov 18, 1999IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 18, 1999IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Nov 18, 1999IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House