US SB2183 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on December 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
CHIP Stability Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-01 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4515 (Related) 2017-12-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HJR123 (Related) 2017-12-08 - Became Public Law No: 115-90. (TXT | PDF)
HJR123 (Related) 2017-12-08 - Became Public Law No: 115-90. (TXT | PDF)
Subjects
Child health
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
Poverty and welfare assistance
State and local finance
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
Poverty and welfare assistance
State and local finance
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2183/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2183/BILLS-115s2183is.pdf |
