To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit children covered under private health insurance under a State children's health insurance plan to continue to be eligible for benefits under the vaccine for children program.

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Introduced

5 May 1998

Last action

8 May 1998 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Skaggs, David E. [D-CO-2], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Mascara, Frank [D-PA-20], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25]

Subjects

Healthcare

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3 June 2026

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Summary

Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to make eligible for the pediatric vaccine distribution program any children receiving health insurance coverage from a private contractor with the State under the new SSA title XXI (Children's Health Insurance) program.

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Timeline

5 May 1998
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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5 May 1998
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 1998
Introduced
Introduced in House
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8 May 1998
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/3794
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