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To amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the children's health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program, and for other purposes. 8/1/2007--Reported to House amended, Part I.    (There are 2 other summaries) Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 - Title I: Children's Health Insurance Program - (Sec. 100) States that it is the purpose of this title to provide dependable and stable funding for children's health insurance under titles XXI (Children's Health Insurance Program) (CHIP) (also known as SCHIP) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) in order to enroll all six million uninsured children who are eligible, but not enrolled, for coverage today. Subtitle A: Funding - (Sec. 101) Prescribes formulae for new base CHIP allotments for states and territories beginning with FY2008. (Sec. [...]

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  • 09/04/2007 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 338.
  • 08/01/2007 - Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 594. (consideration: CR H9302-9414; text of measure as introduced: CR H9302-9349)
  • 08/01/2007 - H.AMDT.729 Amendment in the nature of a substitute reported by the House Committee on Rules. (consideration: CR H9349-9397; text: CR H9349-9397) Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 594, the text of the amendment reported by the Committee on Ways and Means, modified by the Part A amendment reported by the Committee on Rules shall be considered as adopted and be made in order as original text.
  • 08/01/2007 - Ms. Granger moved to recommit with instructions to Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means. (consideration: CR 8/2/2007 H9499-9502; text: CR H9499-9500)
  • 08/01/2007 - Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3162 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.3162 Placed on Calendar in Senate09/07/2007
H.R.3162 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House08/31/2007
H.R.3162 Reported in House08/31/2007
H.R.3162 Introduced in House08/31/2007