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US HR66

CARING for Kids Act Comprehensive Access to Robust Insurance Now Guaranteed for Kids Act


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Introduced
01/04/2021
In Committee
02/02/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to perma- nently extend the Children’s Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Comprehensive Access to Robust Insurance Now Guaranteed for Kids Act (CARING for Kids Act), permanently extends the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and makes other related changes. Specifically, the bill permanently authorizes funding for CHIP, extends the Pediatric Quality Measures Program, makes the Express Lane Eligibility option and Assurance of Affordability Standard for Children and Families permanent, extends the Qualifying States Option, and continues the Outreach and Enrollment Program. Additionally, the bill makes changes to the Child Enrollment Contingency Fund to ensure ongoing funding for the program.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 02/02/2021)

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