What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 4771.
Permanent Funding for Children's Health Insurance and Family Care
This act ensures permanent funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), meaning millions of children and families will have guaranteed access to healthcare without fear of the program expiring. Additionally, the act introduces changes that will make it easier for states to provide affordable healthcare and expand the reach of children's programs.
Key points
The CHIP program, providing health insurance for children from low- and moderate-income families, will be permanently extended, ensuring continuity of benefits.
Facilitates states in providing affordable healthcare for children and families, potentially lowering costs for beneficiaries.
Expands states' options for qualifying children for Medicaid and CHIP programs, which may increase the number of insured children.
Permanently funds pediatric quality measures programs and outreach and enrollment efforts, supporting better care and access.
Status:
Expired
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