1. Home
  2. Bills
  3. H.R. 3288

H.R. 3288 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to make technical corrections with respect to the definition of qualifying State.

H.R. 3288 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Oct 14, 2003, sponsored by Billy Tauzin with 1 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Oct 14, 2003
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 108-127

What it does

Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to make a technical amendment to the definition of qualifying State used for purposes of giving certain States operating under waivers of specified State plan requirements the authority to use up to 20 percent of their FY 1998 through 2001 SCHIP allotments, for fiscal years in which they are available, for paying the costs of covering…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Billy Tauzin (R-LA). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 14, 2003
  • Passed the HouseOct 20, 2003
  • Passed the SenateOct 31, 2003
  • Sent to the PresidentNov 5, 2003
  • Became lawNov 17, 2003

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-127. (Nov 17, 2003)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Oct 20, 2003 · Passed
    382–0

Every roll call vote on this bill

More bills from Billy Tauzin in the 108th Congress

Other Health bills in the 108th Congress

Committees

More

From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 3288 (108th Congress): To amend title XXI of the Social…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/108-hr-3288/to-amend-title-xxi-of-the-social-security-act (accessed 2026-10-17).