Latest version of SCHIP legislation published for comment

On January 29th, the U.S. Senate approved the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009, better known as the State Children's Health Insurance Program or SCHIP. Once signed into law, this legislation will continue coverage for six to seven million children and increase that coverage to four million more.

Since this version of the bill is expected to pass the House of Representatives in the coming week, we are making the legislation available for public comment now.