Rep. Kennedy Introduces Bill on Enrollment of Individuals Under Medicaid Program

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy III, D-Mass., has introduced legislation (H.R. 1879) to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act "to provide for 12-month continuous enrollment of individuals under the Medicaid program and Children's Health Insurance Program."

The bill was introduced on March 26 and was co-sponsored by Rep. John Katko, R-N.Y. It was referred to the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

For more information, Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy, 304 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-5931; or in the district offices at 8 N. Main St., Ste. 200, Attleboro, MA 02703; 508/431-1110; 29 Crafts St., Ste. 375, Newton, MA 02458; 617/332-3333.

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