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House Bill 6098
116th Congress(2019-2020)
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.
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Introduced in House on Mar 5, 2020
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H. R. 6098 (Introduced-in-House)


116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6098


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.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 5, 2020

Ms. Barragán introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce


A BILL

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:

        “(IV) at the option of the State, whose family income exceeds the maximum income level otherwise established for children under the State child health plan as of the date of the enactment of this subclause; and”.