United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5961 (110th)
Medicaid and SCHIP Abuse Prevention Act of 2008
Introduced
5 May 2008
Last action
6 May 2008 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Medicaid and SCHIP Abuse Prevention Act of 2008 - Amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to place a ceiling on an invidiual's eligibility for Medicaid and SCHIP benefits at a gross family income that is not more than 250% of the poverty level.
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Timeline
5 May 2008
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 2008
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 2008
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 May 2008
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 5 May 2008 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/5961
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/5961
- us · 110-hr-5961 · source updated 14 August 2025