United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6797 (116th)
CHIPPER Act
Introduced
8 May 2020
Last action
8 May 2020 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsors
Susan Wild, Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], MIKE DOYLE, Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Raúl Grijalva, Grace Napolitano, Sheila Jackson Lee, Gwen Moore, Vicente Gonzalez, ALCEE HASTINGS, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Frederica Wilson, Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Katie Porter, Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Jahana Hayes, Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6], Joseph Morelle, TIM RYAN, Darren Soto, Derek Kilmer, Cynthia Axne, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Elaine Luria, Donald Payne, John Larson, Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7], Anthony Brown, Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Dwight Evans, Conor Lamb, Abby Finkenauer, Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6], TJ Cox, Abigail Spanberger, Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Michael San Nicolas, Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6], Marcia Fudge, David Trone
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Children's Health Insurance Program Pandemic Enhancement and Relief Act or the CHIPPER Act This bill extends the 11.5% increase to the enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) that is otherwise applicable under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) through FY2021, in accordance with specified conditions. For example, in order to receive the increased FMAP in FY2021, a state must cover, without cost-sharing, testing and treatment for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), including vaccines, specialized equipment, and therapies.
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Timeline
8 May 2020
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
8 May 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 May 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 May 2020 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 May 2020
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 May 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 May 2020
Sponsors
- Susan Wild · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Sponsor
- MIKE DOYLE · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Sponsor
- Grace Napolitano · D · Sponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Sponsor
- Gwen Moore · D · Sponsor
- Vicente Gonzalez · D · Sponsor
- ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Frederica Wilson · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] · D · Sponsor
- Katie Porter · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] · D · Sponsor
- Jahana Hayes · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Joseph Morelle · D · Sponsor
- TIM RYAN · D · Sponsor
- Darren Soto · D · Sponsor
- Derek Kilmer · D · Sponsor
- Cynthia Axne · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Elaine Luria · D · Sponsor
- Donald Payne · D · Sponsor
- John Larson · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] · D · Sponsor
- Anthony Brown · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Dwight Evans · D · Sponsor
- Conor Lamb · D · Sponsor
- Abby Finkenauer · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] · D · Sponsor
- TJ Cox · D · Sponsor
- Abigail Spanberger · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
- LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · D · Sponsor
- Michael San Nicolas · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- EDDIE JOHNSON · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] · D · Sponsor
- Marcia Fudge · D · Sponsor
- David Trone · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → CHIPPER Act
- related to ← CHIPPER Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6797
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6797
- us · 116-hr-6797 · source updated 5 December 2025