3.0.0 3293 2023-01-15T07:32:53Z 2023-01-15T07:32:53Z House H HR 2003-10-15 108 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2003-10-27T18:49:51Z Referred to 2003-10-15T17:00:20Z Prevent Prematurity and Improve Child Health Act of 2003 108 1734 S 2003-10-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12612-12615) Identical bill CRS 2003-10-27 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2003-10-15 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2003-10-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-10-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000197 Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] DIANA DEGETTE D CO 1 N P000099 Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] ED PASTOR D AZ 4 2003-10-28 False D000602 Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7] Artur Davis D AL 7 2003-10-28 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2003-10-28 False B000657 Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] RICK BOUCHER D VA 9 2003-10-28 False R000573 Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] MIKE ROSS D AR 4 2003-10-28 False L000552 Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18] RAY LAHOOD R IL 18 2003-10-28 False C001049 Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] WM. CLAY D MO LACY 1 2003-10-28 False M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2003-10-28 False C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2003-10-28 False W000187 Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] MAXINE WATERS D CA 35 2003-10-28 False K000259 Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4] GERALD KLECZKA D WI D. 4 2003-10-28 False M000714 Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] JUANITA MILLENDER-MCDONALD D CA M. 37 2003-10-28 False M000590 Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21] MICHAEL MCNULTY D NY R. 21 2003-10-28 False W000784 Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] ALBERT WYNN D MD R. 4 2003-10-28 False D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2003-10-28 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2003-10-28 False B000911 Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3] CORRINE BROWN D FL 3 2003-12-08 False B000490 Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] SANFORD BISHOP D GA D. 2 2003-12-08 False S000672 Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] VICTOR SNYDER D AR F. 2 2003-12-08 False D000482 Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] MIKE DOYLE D PA 14 2003-12-08 False F000392 Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] MARTIN FROST D TX 24 2003-12-08 False A000014 Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] NEIL ABERCROMBIE D HI 1 2003-12-08 False B001231 Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] SHELLEY BERKLEY D NV 1 2003-12-08 False G000535 Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] LUIS GUTIERREZ D IL V. 4 2003-12-08 False K000113 Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] PATRICK KENNEDY D RI J. 1 2003-12-08 False R000435 Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18] ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN R FL 18 2003-12-08 False M000627 Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5] MARTIN MEEHAN D MA T. 5 2004-01-28 False J000284 Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] STEPHANIE JONES D OH TUBBS 11 2004-01-28 False R000462 Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] STEVEN ROTHMAN D NJ R. 9 2004-01-28 False H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 2004-01-28 False E000287 Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] Rahm Emanuel D IL 5 2004-02-11 False P000149 Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] DONALD PAYNE D NJ M. 10 2004-02-11 False E000215 Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-14] ANNA ESHOO D CA G. 14 2004-06-09 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2004-06-09 False A000210 Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] ROBERT ANDREWS D NJ E. 1 2004-07-06 False Health Aliens Block grants Child health Cigarettes Congress Congressional reporting requirements Contraceptives Dental care Drug abuse Drug abuse prevention Drugs Economics and Public Finance Employee health benefits Families Family planning and birth control Federal aid to child health services Government Operations and Politics Health counseling Health insurance Identification devices Immigrant health Immigration Infants Intergovernmental fiscal relations Labor and Employment Low birth weight Maternal health services Medicaid Medically uninsured Performance measurement Poor children Pregnant women Prescription pricing Smokeless tobacco Smoking Social Welfare State laws Welfare eligibility Welfare waivers Women Women's health Health 00 2003-10-15 Introduced in House 2003-10-31T19:28:25Z Prevent Prematurity and Improve Child Health Act of 2003 -Amends title XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act to give States the option to expand or add coverage of certain pregnant women under Medicaid and SCHIP and to provide optional coverage of legal immigrants under such programs.

Extends coverage under Medicaid of prescription drugs and counseling services to tobacco cessation medications to help pregnant women enrolled in the program quit using tobacco. Requires coverage of tobacco cessation counseling services for pregnant women, and exempts such services from cost-sharing charges. Covers tobacco cessation medications and counseling for pregnant women, also, under the Maternal and Child Health Services program under SSA title V.

Gives States the option under Medicaid of: (1) providing family planning services and supplies to individuals with incomes that do not exceed a State's income eligibility level for medical assistance; and (2) extending the postpartum period for provision of family planning services and supplies.

Gives States the option of providing wrap-around SCHIP coverage to children who have other health coverage.

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]]> Prevent Prematurity and Improve Child Health Act of 2003 Display Title Prevent Prematurity and Improve Child Health Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide States with the option to expand or add coverage of pregnant women under the Medicaid and State children's health insurance programs, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Prevent Prematurity and Improve Child Health Act of 2003 Introduced in House 2003-10-15T04:00:00Z 2003-10-27 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.