H.R. 4031 · 108th Congress

Children's Express Lane to Health Coverage Act of 2004

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2004-03-25
Latest action
2004-03-30 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.

Summary

Children's Express Lane to Health Coverage Act of 2004 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to give States the option of providing that Medicaid or SCHIP financial eligibility requirements are met for children based on their eligibility for nutrition assistance or similar public programs with comparable income standards and methodologies.