House
Apr 2, 2002To provide incentives to States to apply for section 1115 waivers to use Federal funds to provide for affordable employer-based health insurance coverage for the uninsured workers of small businesses in the State.
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Small Business Health Insurance Relief Act of 2002 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make incentive payments to States that provide uninsured employees health insurance coverage as part of an approved waiver application under the Social Security Act (where States are permitted to use Medicaid program or State children's health insurance program (SCHIP) funds for...
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Introduced(3/20/02)
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Passed
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TA
Mr. ALLEN
(D) ME – 1
Cosponsors (13)
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 2, 2002