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H.R. 5998 (110th)

Protecting Children's Health Coverage Act of 2008

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Introduced

8 May 2008

Last action

12 May 2008 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

14 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Protecting Children's Health Coverage Act of 2008 - Nullifies any effectiveness of the August 17, 2007, State Health Official Letter issued by the Director of the Center for Medicaid and State Operations of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (with respect to extension to uninsured children of health insurance under title XIX (Medicaid) or XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)).

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Timeline

  1. 8 May 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 May 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 May 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 May 2008

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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