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S. 434 (110th)

Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act of 2007

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Introduced

30 January 2007

Last action

30 January 2007 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1344-1345)

Sponsors

Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], John Reed, Maria Cantwell, Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2]

Subjects

Healthcare, Taxation

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare · Taxation

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Summary

Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act of 2007 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to permit qualifying states to use up to 20% of their SCHIP allotment for any fiscal year (currently, only for FY1998-FY2007) for certain Medicaid expenditures for individuals under age 19 whose family income exceeds 150% of the poverty line. Revises the eligibility requirements for such allowable expenditures to reduce the family income threshold from a minimum of 150% of the poverty line to a minimum of 125% of the poverty line.

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Timeline

  1. 30 January 2007

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1344-1345)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 January 2007

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1344)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

3 official files

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