Keep Kids Covered Act

Hozzl · 2024-10-05T04:23:18Z

Explore the details of House Bill 9688 Keep Kids Covered Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

10/5/2024, 4:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 9688

The Keep Kids Covered Act, designated as H.R. 9688 in the 118th Congress and introduced on September 19, 2024, aims to ensure the continuation of health coverage for children. The bill likely contains provisions that focus on expanding and safeguarding insurance access for children, potentially through mechanisms such as Medicaid, CHIP, or private insurance. Specific directives within the bill may pertain to enhancing eligibility criteria, benefit offerings, or funding allocations to sustain adequate health insurance coverage for minors. Further details on the bill's specific provisions and actions can be found by accessing the official PDF version or relevant summaries via the provided links.

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Current Status of Bill HR 9688

Bill HR 9688 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 19, 2024. Bill HR 9688 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 19, 2024. Bill HR 9688's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of September 19, 2024

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9688

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Keep Kids Covered Act

To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide for continuous eligibility for certain children under the Medicaid program and the Children's Health Insurance Program.