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H.R. 2496

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Children's Health Insurance Accessibility Act of 2009
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Committee
Latest Action · May 20, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
May 19, 2009
Cosponsors (1)
0D 1R
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Children's Health Insurance Accessibility Act of 2009 - Amends title XXI (Children's Health Insurance Program) (CHIP, formerly known as SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to prohibit application under CHIP of coverage eligibility waiting periods to children: (1) who are under two years of age; (2) who lost group health insurance coverage; or (3) for whom private coverage is unaffordable.

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