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H.R. 2610 (107th)

Mothers and Newborns Health Insurance Act of 2001

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Introduced

24 July 2001

Last action

31 July 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Carson, Brad [D-OK-2], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

19 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Mothers and Newborns Health Insurance Act of 2001 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to give States, subject to specified guidelines, the authority to provide for: (1) optional coverage of pregnancy-related assistance for targeted low-income, uninsured pregnant women under the State's SCHIP plan; and (2) automatic eligibility and enrollment for child health assistance under such plan for children born to targeted low-income pregnant women receiving such assistance when the child is born until it attains one year of age, so long as the child is a member of the woman's household. Amends SSA title XIX (Medicaid) with respect to the transitional increased Federal matching rate for increased administrative costs related to Medicaid-eligibility determinations of individuals receiving aid or assistance under SSA title IV part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF).

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Timeline

  1. 24 July 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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  2. 24 July 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 July 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 31 July 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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