United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 173 (113th)
Ensuring Continuous Medicaid Coverage for Children Act of 2013
Introduced
4 January 2013
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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12 August 2025
Summary
Ensuring Continuous Medicaid Coverage for Children Act of 2013 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to change from discretionary to mandatory the authority of state Medicaid plans to provide for 12-month continuous coverage of children. Specifies situations wherein a state Medicaid plan's failure to meet this requirement shall not be regarded as a failure to comply with Medicaid requirements generally.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 4 January 2013
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 4 January 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 January 2013
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/173
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/173