116th CONGRESS 2d Session |
To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to allow States to expand income eligibility standards under the Children’s Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
March 5, 2020
Ms. Barragán introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to allow States to expand income eligibility standards under the Children’s Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. State option to expand income eligibility standards under Children’s Health Insurance Program.
Section 2110(b)(1)(B)(ii) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397jj(b)(1)(B)(ii)) is amended—
(1) in subclause (II), by striking “or” at the end;
(2) in subclause (III), by striking “and” at the end and inserting “or”; and
(3) by inserting after subclause (III) the following new subclause: