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US S3138

US S3138
Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act


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Introduced
10/26/2023
In Committee
10/26/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for 12-month continuous enrollment of individuals under the Medicaid program and Children’s Health Insurance Program.

AI Summary

This bill, titled the Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act, aims to provide 12-month continuous enrollment for individuals in the Medicaid program and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). The key provisions are: (1) removing the age restriction for continuous enrollment in Medicaid, making it applicable to all Medicaid enrollees, not just children; and (2) modifying the CHIP provisions to also allow for 12-month continuous enrollment for all CHIP enrollees, not just children. These changes are intended to improve coverage stability and reduce administrative burdens for Medicaid and CHIP participants.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 10/26/2023)

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