Public Law 111-3

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Public Law 111-3 is the federal statute that reauthorized and expanded the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) in 2009, extending health coverage to millions of additional low-income children and families in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute
health care law
public law
amends Social Security Act NERFINISHED
billTypeAtIntroduction H.R. NERFINISHED
codifiedInPart Title 42 of the United States Code NERFINISHED
congressNumber 111th United States Congress NERFINISHED
containsProvisionOn citizenship documentation requirements
dental benefits for children
mental health and substance use disorder parity in CHIP
outreach and enrollment grants
quality measurement for children’s health care
state options to cover pregnant women under CHIP
country United States of America
dateSigned 2009-02-04
effectiveDate 2009-04-01
enactedInYear 2009
estimatedNewCoverage millions of additional children
expandsCoverageTo lawfully residing immigrant children
lawfully residing pregnant women
low-income children
pregnant women
fundingMechanism federal excise tax increase on tobacco products
hasAbbreviation P.L. 111-3 NERFINISHED
hasAcronym CHIPRA NERFINISHED
hasShortTitle Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 NERFINISHED
increasesTaxOn cigarettes
other tobacco products
jurisdiction United States of America
surface form: United States
legislativeBranch United States Congress NERFINISHED
policyArea children’s health
health care
public health
social welfare
presidentAtSigning Barack Obama NERFINISHED
publicLawNumber Pub.L. 111-3 NERFINISHED
purpose to expand health coverage for low-income children
to provide federal funding for states to cover more uninsured children
to reauthorize the Children’s Health Insurance Program
reauthorizationPeriodEnd 2013
reauthorizesProgram Children’s Health Insurance Program NERFINISHED
relatedTo State Children’s Health Insurance Program NERFINISHED
relatesToProgram Children’s Health Insurance Program NERFINISHED
Medicaid NERFINISHED
signedBy Barack Obama NERFINISHED
subjectOf United States health care reform debate NERFINISHED
targetsPopulation uninsured children in families with incomes too high for Medicaid but too low to afford private coverage
title An Act to provide for the continuation and expansion of the Children’s Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes

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