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H.R. 1698 (105th)

School-Based Children Health Insurance Act of 1997

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Introduced

21 May 1997

Last action

17 June 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

3 June 2026

Taxation

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Summary

School-Based Children Health Insurance Act of 1997 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish an income-based, refundable tax credit for the purchase of school-based health insurance coverage for qualified children. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide financial assistance to States for health insurance outreach and information programs. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 21 May 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to House Ways and Means

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 May 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and Commerce, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 May 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E993-994)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 May 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 21 May 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 2 June 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

    Source: Committee

  7. 17 June 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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