H.R.3963 - SCHIP Extension bill

To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. view all titles (8)

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  • Official: To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Support for Injured Servicemembers Act as introduced.
  • Short: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Short: Support for Injured Servicemembers Act as passed senate.
  • Popular: SCHIP Extension bill.
  • Short: Support for Injured Servicemembers Act as passed house.
  • Short: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 as introduced.

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02/06/08
Democrats Criticize Proposed Health Funding

Last year, Congress twice cleared bills ( HR 976 , HR 3963 ) that would have expanded federal funding for SCHIP by $35 billion over five years, ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
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01/31/08
How they voted

23 failed to reach a two-thirds majority needed to overturn President Bush's veto of a bill (HR 3963) expanding the State Children's Health Insurance ...

Source: The Salem News, MA
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01/28/08
State Children’s Health Insurance Program Expansion: Robin Hood in ...

I welcome the opportunity to share my views in writing regarding HR 3963. The families of millions of children currently in SCHIP would have otherwise had ...

Source: National Center for Policy Analysis, TX
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01/27/08
Agreement reached on economic growth package

The president vetoed HR 3963 on December 12, 2007; however, the majority chose to delay the vote for six weeks and instead scheduled it just days before the ...

Source: Atmore Advance, AL
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01/26/08
For the Record

The House failed to reach a two-thirds majority needed to overturn President Bush's veto of a bill (HR 3963) expanding the State Children's Health Insurance ...

Source: Kaiser network.org
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01/23/08
Illinois Governor Blagojevich Urges Illinois Delegation To Support ...

23, the US House of Representatives will vote to override the president’s veto of HR 3963, the revised bipartisan Children’s Health Bill, ...

Source: All American Patriots (press release), Sweden
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01/22/08
Gov. Blagojevich urges Illinois delegation to support children’s ...

23, the US House of Representatives will vote to override the president’s veto of HR 3963, the revised bipartisan Children’s Health Bill, ...

Source: Kaiser network.org
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12/18/07
Congress' Proposed SCHIP "Compromise" Chips Away at Parental ...

As revealed in a recent memo by Daniel Moloney, PhD, a senior policy analyst with The Heritage Foundation, two provisions in HR 3963, sec. ...

Source: Lifesite, NY
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12/16/07
SCHIP Round 2

With those words, President Bush vetoed HR 3963, the “Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007” also known as SCHIP, for the second ...

Source: Human Events, DC
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12/12/07
President Bush Vetoes SCHIP Reauthorization and Expansion ...

The legislation (HR 3963) would have expanded the program to cover 10 million children and increased spending on the program by $35 billion over five years, ...

Source: Kaiser network.org, DC
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12/12/07
Scaled-Back Health Care Proposals May Be Only Viable Option for ...

President Bush on Wednesday vetoed Congress’ most recent SCHIP measure ( HR 3963 ), which would expand the program by $35 billion over five years, ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
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12/11/07
Message to the House of Representatives

I am returning herewith without my approval HR 3963, the "Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007." Like its predecessor, HR 976, ...

Source: Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC
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12/04/07
» Heritage Foundation: SCHIP would increase illegals’ access to ...

WASHINGTON (Map, News) - The Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (HR 3963), passed in the Senate and the House, ...

Source: Examiner.com
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12/02/07
SCHIP Expansion: More Birth Control for Minors, Less Involvement ...

... Members of Congress have added to the "compromise" legislation (HR 3963) two little noticed provisions that would undermine parents' right to consent ...

Source: Heritage.org, DC
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12/02/07
The SCHIP Bill: Why the Premium Assistance Provisions Won’t Work

by Nina Owcharenko Skeptics of the latest version of legislation (HR 3963) to expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) should not be ...

Source: Heritage.org, DC
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12/02/07
The SCHIP Negotiations: A Backdoor Approach to Expanding Medicaid ...

by Nina Owcharenko Some Members of Congress engaged in the current negotiations over legislation (HR 3963) to expand the State Children's Health Insurance ...

Source: Heritage.org, DC
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12/02/07
SCHIP Bill Increases Illegal Immigrants' Access to Medicaid and ...

The Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (HR 3963),passed in the Senate and the House of Representatives,[1] significantly ...

Source: Heritage.org
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11/19/07
Medicaid Eligibility Issue In SCHIP Negotiations, Lawmakers Say

House Republicans, who initially discussed the issue last week, want the SCHIP bill (HR 3963) to limit eligibility for Medicaid to 300% of the federal ...

Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK
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11/18/07
Medicaid Eligibility Issue In SCHIP Negotiations

House Republicans, who initially discussed the issue last week, want the SCHIP bill (HR 3963) to limit eligibility for Medicaid to 300% of the federal ...

Source: eMaxHealth.com, NC
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11/18/07
Medicaid Eligibility Issue in SCHIP Negotiations, Lawmakers Say

House Republicans, who initially discussed the issue last week, want the SCHIP bill (HR 3963) to limit eligibility for Medicaid to 300% of the federal ...

Source: Kaiser network.org, DC
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11/13/07
Tobacco Industry Faces Formidable Opponent: Support for SCHIP ...

Boren missed the House’s Oct. 25 vote on the latest SCHIP bill ( HR 3963 ), again including the 61-cent increase. There has been little outspoken ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
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11/07/07
President should not be afraid to put children first

The bill currently awaiting the president's signature, HR 3963, clarifies provisions already covered in the original proposal and leaves no doubt that this ...

Source: Battle Creek Enquirer, MI
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11/05/07
Senate, House To Continue SCHIP Negotiations

The Senate last week voted 64-30 to approve revised SCHIP legislation (HR 3963) that would expand the program to cover 10 million children and increase ...

Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK
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11/05/07
November legislative update Child health insurance authorized

This compromise legislation, HR 3963, was put together by Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Charles Grassley (R-IA), along with Democrats and some House ...

Source: Cherokee Sentinel, NC
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11/04/07
Senate Approves Legislation To Expand And Reauthorize SCHIP ...

The Senate on Thursday voted 64-30 to approve revised legislation (HR 3963) that would reauthorize and expand SCHIP, the Washington Post reports ...

Source: Kaiser network.org
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11/04/07
SCHIP Bill Heads Back to White House, Veto Promised

The Senate voted 64-30 on November 1 to approve the bill (HR 3963). The House, unlike the Senate, failed to attain a veto-proof majority. ...

Source: CCH
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11/03/07
Area Votes in Congress

All Philadelphia-area senators voted in favor of the bill (HR 3963). Amtrak revival budget: The Senate authorized, 70-22, an $11.4 billion six-year budget ...

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer, PA
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11/02/07
How Texans voted

The measure (HR 3963) limits SCHIP enrollment to families earning up to three times the poverty level, or nearly $62000 for a family of four; bars children ...

Source: Houston Chronicle, United States
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11/02/07
House votes to expand trade assistance

The measure (HR 3963) limits SCHIP enrollment to families earning up to three times the poverty level, or nearly $62000 for a family of four; bars children ...

Source: Greenville Daily Reflector, NC
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11/02/07
How they voted

Children’s health care (HR 3963): Senators voted 64-30 to approve a new version of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program. ...

Source: CQPolitics.com
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