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S. 1827 (115th): KIDS Act of 2017

A bill to extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

Sponsor and status

Orrin Hatch

Sponsor. Senator for Utah. Republican.

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Last Updated: Dec 20, 2017
Length: 26 pages
Introduced
Sep 18, 2017
115th Congress (2017–2019)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

This bill was incorporated into:

H.R. 195: H.R. 195: Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018; HEALTHY KIDS Act; Federal Register Printing Savings Act of 2017
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 22, 2018. (compare text)
Cosponsors

24 Cosponsors (18 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

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History

Sep 18, 2017
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

Dec 20, 2017
 
Ordered Reported

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S. 1827 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 1827. This is the one from the 115th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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