H.R. 1843106th CongressHouse Bill

Mothers and Newborns Health Insurance Act of 1999

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Mothers and Newborns Health Insurance Act of 1999 - Amends title XXI (Children's Health Insurance) (CHIP) of the Social Security Act to give States, subject to specified guidelines, the option of providing for: (1) coverage of pregnancy-related assistance for targeted low-income pregnant women under the State's CHIP plan; and (2) automatic eligibility for child health assistance under the State's CHIP plan for children born to targeted low-income pregnant women receiving such pregnancy-related assistance when the child is born.

Introduced May 18, 1999
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Henry Hyde

Republican

U.S. Representative · IL-6

Bipartisan — 17 cosponsors (13 D, 4 R)

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