Introduced in House
Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act
SEC. 1. SHORT TITLETrack this section →
This Act may be cited as the Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act.
SEC. 2. PROVIDING FOR 12-MONTH CONTINUOUS ENROLLMENT OF INDIVIDUALS UNDER THE MEDICAID PROGRAM AND CHILDREN’S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAMTrack this section →
(a) In general Section 1902(e)(12) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(e)(12)), as amended by section 5112 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, is further amended— (1) in the header, by striking for children; (2) by striking who is under the age of 19 and; (3) in subparagraph (A), by adding or at the end; (4) by striking subparagraph (B); and (5) by redesignating subparagraph (C) as subparagraph (B). (b) CHIP 2107(e)(1)(K) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397gg(e)(1)(K)), as amended by section 5112 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, is further amended— (1) by striking for children; (2) by striking targeted low-income child and inserting individual; and (3) by striking child becomes and inserting individual becomes. (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the first day of the first fiscal quarter that begins on or after the date that is 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act.