H.R.976 - Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007

An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. view all titles (13)

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  • Short: Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 as reported to house.
  • Short: Military Family Job Protection Act as passed house.
  • Official: An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. as amended by senate.
  • Official: A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. as amended by senate.
  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for small businesses, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Official: An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. as amended by senate.
  • Short: Military Family Job Protection Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Support for Injured Servicemembers Act as passed senate.
  • Popular: SCHIP Extension bill.
  • Short: Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Short: Support for Injured Servicemembers Act as passed house.

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07/28/08
McCain's Reno 911

Guess we now know what his favorite TV show is. And it tells a lot about who he is...an arm chair sitting depends wearing old man yelling at clouds dimentia ridden crazy kook! Is it only me?—but is this silly or what??????? Right up McLooneyTunes ally!!

Source: MSNBC
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01/13/08
Congress 2007: Children’s Health Coverage Expansion

The Senate put the Finance Committee bill into an unrelated House-passed measure ( HR 976 ) and passed it with enough votes to override a veto, ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
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11/20/07
a word about schip

... by more than 1 million children, through 2006. yet the schip expansion proposal, introduced by congressman rangel (hr 976), did not aim to cover all ...

Source: Monthly Review, VA
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11/14/07
us senate candidate speaks at gsw

jones also said his vote in the senate would’ve been a "no-brainer" in support of the bill (hr 976) because there’s nothing conservative about cutting kids ...

Source: Allied News, PA
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10/29/07
The Democratic Congress's 2008 Budget: A Tax and Spending Spree

The conference report of HR 976, a reauthorization of the State Children's Health Insurance Program, would have steeply increased federal spending, ...

Source: Heritage.org, DC
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10/29/07
Bush Warned on WRDA: Regional Issues Will Trump a Veto

... a victory when the Democrats failed to override his veto of children’s health legislation (HR 976) — and he may win a second time when they try again. ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
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10/28/07
House passes new SCHIP Bill; veto looms again

Bush vetoed a similar bill (HR 976) in early October. A House vote later in the month fell short of the number required to override the veto. ...

Source: York News Times (subscription)
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10/28/07
Efforts To Expand FMLA for Military Caregivers Are Complex

... the Department of Defense (DOD) spending package (HR 3222) and re-authorization (HR 976) of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). ...

Source: HR Magazine, VA
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10/27/07
SCHIP again and again

by Kenneth Briggs On Thursday, the House voted 265-142 to pass HR 3963, a revised version of HR 976, the State Children’s Health Insurance Insurance Program ...

Source: Southwest Nebraska News
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10/27/07
Biggert, GOP just don't get insurance debate

She never will understand why we need legislation like HR 976. Then again, she'll never need a bill like this one. Once she retires from Congress, ...

Source: Chicago Daily Southtown, IL
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10/25/07
'God' is back

As expected, the House last week voted to sustain the president's veto of HR 976, the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, ...

Source: Clarke County Democrat, AL
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10/25/07
House Passes New SCHIP Bill -- Another Veto Expected

... the objections that caused the President to veto HR 976, the President will veto this legislation if it is presented to him without significant changes. ...

Source: Cigar Aficionado
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10/25/07
: Week of

It is almost identical to a bill ( HR 976 ) that President Bush vetoed. In a statement of administration policy, the White House said Bush would also veto ...

Source: Congressional Quarterly, DC
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10/24/07
Just The Facts: Top Five Reasons The Democrats' ''New'' SCHIP Bill ...

Because HR 3963 has not addressed in a meaningful way the objections that caused the President to veto HR 976, the President will veto this legislation if ...

Source: Business Wire (press release), CA
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10/24/07
Pomeroy Continues Fight for State Children’s Health Insurance ...

Congress previously passed HR 976, the bipartisan Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act by a strong, bipartisan majority of 265 to 159 in ...

Source: KXMC, ND
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10/24/07
Shea-Porter on House Passage of SCHIP Reauthorization

Earlier this month, a similar bill (HR 976) passed Congress with strong bipartisan majorities in both the House and the Senate. The bill was vetoed by the ...

Source: Campaigns & Elections (press release)
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10/24/07
GOP fires back on SCHIP

FACT: According to CBO, the new legislation (HR 3963) actually covers 400000 less children than in the Majority’s original bill (HR 976). ...

Source:  House Republican Whip
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10/24/07
Republicans Dig In Against Revised Children’s Health Bill

M., a supporter of the original bill (HR 976), which Bush vetoed Oct. 3, said about the timing of the new bill: “Take your pick, it’s partisan or ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
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10/24/07
Dems pressure Biggert, GOP on SCHIP

On October 2, the Congress sent the President HR 976, the bipartisan State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) bill, which provided 10 million ...

Source: CCH
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10/24/07
Democrats Prep for SCHIP Redux

Y. The objections included claims that the previous bill ( HR 976 ) would have covered children from wealthy families, allowed adults to remain in the State ...

Source: Congressional Quarterly, DC
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10/23/07
Congressman explains his vote on children's insurance

On Oct. 3, President Bush vetoed HR 976, a bill passed by Congress that reauthorizes and significantly expands the State Children's Health Insurance Program ...

Source: CCH
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10/23/07
Will the House Recess By Thanksgiving? Ho, Ho, Ho, Hoyer Doesn’t ...

... the 110th Congress to end before completion of a proposed $35 billion expansion ( HR 976 ) of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program, or SCHIP. ...

Source: Congressional Quarterly, DC
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10/22/07
MoveOn-dot-Democrats Protect Pete Stark

Whereas on October 18, 2007, in debate on HR 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act, the Member from California, Mr. Stark, ...

Source: Human Events, DC
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10/22/07
AAFP 'Disappointed' at SCHIP Bill Outcome

Congress passed HR 976 (at the THOMAS Web site, type, "HR 976" in the search box after selecting "Bill Number") in late September to reauthorize and expand ...

Source: CCH
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10/21/07
'God' returns to US Capitol flag certificates

As expected, the House last week voted to sustain the president's veto of HR 976, the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, ...

Source: Atmore Advance, AL
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10/21/07
Statement Of The American Medical Student Association: SCHIP ...

... Insurance Program (SCHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007 (HR 976) and urges congressional leaders to reject compromise legislation which would ultimately ...

Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK
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10/21/07
COMMENTARY'Putting children first'

Instead of passing legislation that protects these at-risk children, the Congress passed HR 976, the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization ...

Source:  Roy P. Crocker Professor of American Politics
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10/20/07
Area Votes in Congress

A yes vote was to override the veto and enact the bill (HR 976). Voting yes: Robert E. Andrews (D., NJ), Robert A. Brady (D., Pa.), Michael N. Castle (R., ...

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer, PA
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10/20/07
Thomas Voting Reports

A yes vote was to enact HR 976. Voting yes: Jay Inslee, D-Bainbridge Island; Rick Larsen, D-Lake Stevens; Brian Baird, D-Vancouver; Cathy McMorris Rodgers, ...

Source: TheNewsTribune.com (subscription), WA
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10/19/07
Larsen backtracks on genocide bill

... the president’s veto of The Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (HR 976) could mean that thousands of children in Island, ...

Source: Whidbey News Times, WA
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