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Children’s Health and Medicare
08/01/2007
Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the House floor this evening supporting H.R. 3162, the Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 (CHAMP Act). This bill reauthorizes the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), which expires on September 30, and includes several provisions to protect and improve Medicare. The legislation passed by a vote of 225 to 204.