United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2496 (111th)
Children's Health Insurance Accessibility Act of 2009
Introduced
19 May 2009
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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14 August 2025
Summary
Children's Health Insurance Accessibility Act of 2009 - Amends title XXI (Children's Health Insurance Program) (CHIP, formerly known as SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to prohibit application under CHIP of coverage eligibility waiting periods to children: (1) who are under two years of age; (2) who lost group health insurance coverage; or (3) for whom private coverage is unaffordable.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 May 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 May 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 May 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2496
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2496