H.R. 6098 · 109th Congress
Keep Kids Covered Act of 2006
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John Barrow
- Introduced
- 2006-09-19
- Latest action
- 2006-09-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Keep Kids Covered Act of 2006 - Amends title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program) (SCHIP) to: (1) establish a special rule for redistribution of unspent FY2004 allotments; (2) provide for additional allotments to eliminate FY2007 funding shortfalls remaining after redistribution of unspent FY2004 allotments; and (3) extend authority through FY2006 for qualifying states to use certain SCHIP funds for Medicaid expenditures.