Legis Daily

A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for a special rule during the first quarter of fiscal year 2018 for the redistribution of certain Children's Health Insurance Program allocations for certain shortfall States.

USA115th CongressS-2183| Senate 
| Updated: 12/1/2017
Dean Heller

Dean Heller

Republican Senator

Nevada

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
CHIP Stability Act This bill amends title XXI (Children's Health Insurance Program [CHIP]) of the Social Security Act to establish a special rule, with respect to the first quarter of FY2018, for the redistribution of unused CHIP allotments to state child health plans experiencing emergency shortfalls. Specifically, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) must redistribute unused allotments to each such state in an amount equal to the state's emergency shortfall before the CMS may redistribute the allotments to any state that is experiencing a nonemergency shortfall.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Dec 1, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Dec 1, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 8, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-4515
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • December 1, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 1, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • December 8, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-4515
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4515: To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for a special rule during the first quarter of fiscal year 2018 for the redistribution of certain Children's Health Insurance Program allocations for certain shortfall States.
  • HJRES 115-123: Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes.
Child healthHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local finance

A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for a special rule during the first quarter of fiscal year 2018 for the redistribution of certain Children's Health Insurance Program allocations for certain shortfall States.

USA115th CongressS-2183| Senate 
| Updated: 12/1/2017
CHIP Stability Act This bill amends title XXI (Children's Health Insurance Program [CHIP]) of the Social Security Act to establish a special rule, with respect to the first quarter of FY2018, for the redistribution of unused CHIP allotments to state child health plans experiencing emergency shortfalls. Specifically, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) must redistribute unused allotments to each such state in an amount equal to the state's emergency shortfall before the CMS may redistribute the allotments to any state that is experiencing a nonemergency shortfall.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Dec 1, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Dec 1, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 8, 2017

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 115-4515
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • December 1, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 1, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • December 8, 2017

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 115-4515
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dean Heller

Dean Heller

Republican Senator

Nevada

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4515: To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for a special rule during the first quarter of fiscal year 2018 for the redistribution of certain Children's Health Insurance Program allocations for certain shortfall States.
  • HJRES 115-123: Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child healthHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local finance