House
May 8, 1998To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit children covered under private health insurance under a State children's health insurance plan to continue to be eligible for benefits under the vaccine for children program.
Summary
Official
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to make eligible for the pediatric vaccine distribution program any children receiving health insurance coverage from a private contractor with the State under the new SSA title XXI (Children's Health Insurance) program.
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(5/5/98)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
JH
Mr. HARMAN
(D) CA – 36
Cosponsors (20)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
May 8, 1998