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Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-873| Senate 
| Updated: 3/26/2019
Sherrod Brown

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Senator

Ohio

Cosponsors (3)
Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act of 2019 This bill requires the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and state Medicaid programs to provide 12-month continuous enrollment for eligible individuals. The bill also establishes bonus payments for states that implement certain Medicaid enrollment and retention policies for specified categories of individuals (e.g., children), such as aligning income eligibility standards with those of other insurance affordability programs.
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Timeline
Mar 26, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Mar 26, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 27, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-1879
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • March 26, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 26, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • March 27, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-1879
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-1879: Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act
Child healthGovernment information and archivesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidPerformance measurementPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local finance

Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-873| Senate 
| Updated: 3/26/2019
Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act of 2019 This bill requires the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and state Medicaid programs to provide 12-month continuous enrollment for eligible individuals. The bill also establishes bonus payments for states that implement certain Medicaid enrollment and retention policies for specified categories of individuals (e.g., children), such as aligning income eligibility standards with those of other insurance affordability programs.
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Timeline
Mar 26, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Mar 26, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 27, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-1879
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • March 26, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 26, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • March 27, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-1879
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sherrod Brown

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Senator

Ohio

Cosponsors (3)
Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-1879: Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child healthGovernment information and archivesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidPerformance measurementPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local finance