Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2005

Summary

Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2005 - Amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to grant States the option of covering certain categories of eligible pregnant women and child resident aliens, including targeted low-income children, under the Medicaid and SCHIP programs.

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Timeline

1. 23 May 2005

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 May 2005

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5788)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 May 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 23 May 2005 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 May 2005

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 May 2005

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 23 May 2005

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Sponsors

• Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11] · D · Sponsor
• Susan Collins · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
• Maria Cantwell · D · Sponsor
• Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Richard Durbin · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Legal Immigrant Health Restoration Act of 2005
• related to → Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2005