S. 845 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2003
S. 845 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Apr 9, 2003, sponsored by Bob Graham with 26 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 9, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 26
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2003 - Amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to grant States the option of covering certain categories of eligible women and child resident aliens under the Medicaid and SCHIP programs.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Bob Graham (D-FL). Co-sponsors: 19 Democrats, 6 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 9, 2003
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Apr 9, 2003)
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Committees
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