S. 646 · 117th Congress · Senate

Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act of 2021

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
Mar 9, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act of 2021

This bill requires the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and state Medicaid programs to provide 12-month continuous enrollment for eligible individuals.

The bill also establishes bonus payments for states that implement certain Medicaid enrollment and retention policies for specified categories of individuals (e.g., children), such as aligning income eligibility standards with those of other insurance affordability programs.

Action Timeline

2
  1. MAR 09, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAR 09, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

1

Finance Committee

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Referred: Mar 9, 2021

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