House Passes Children’s Health Insurance Bill That Would Extend Abstinence Education Program For Two Years
Monday, August 6th, 2007
The House on Wednesday voted 225-204 to approve a bill (HR 3162) that would reauthorize and expand SCHIP and also make revisions to Medicare, the New York Times reports (Pear, New York Times, 8/2). The bill also would extend a federal abstinence education program for two years and fund it at $50 million annually, CQ Today reports. [click link for full article]






