CHIP Reauthorization (2009)


See the Strategy Center for information on implementing the 2009 CHIP law.

For information on the 2007 CHIP Reauthorization process, see: CHIP Reauthorization (2007) or Timeline: Key SCHIP Events 2007-2009 (PDF).


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News
(2/13/09)
CCF released an overview and detailed summary of the new CHIP law.

(2/4/09)
President Obama signs new CHIP law. Read Obama's remarks. See CCF's Statement.

(1/29/09)

Senate passed SCHIP bill by vote of 66 to 32. View CCF's Statement.


(1/29/09)

CCF releases updated summary and side-by-side comparison of House and Senate CHIPRA bills.


(1/15/09)

Senate Finance Committee passed the Chairman's Mark of SCHIP bill. Includes amendment for state option to cover legal immigrant children.


(1/14/09)

House passed SCHIP bill by a vote of 289 to 139 (with six not voting.) View CCF's statement.



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