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Calendar No. 182

108TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 531

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

JUNE 26, 2003

Received; read twice and placed on the calendar 

AN ACT

To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend 

the availability of allotments for fiscal years 1998 

through 2001 under the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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1 SECTION 1. EXTENDING AVAILABILITY OF SCHIP ALLOT2 MENTS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1998 THROUGH 

3 2001. 

4 (a) RETAINED AND REDISTRIBUTED ALLOTMENTS

5 FOR FISCAL YEARS 1998 AND 1999.—Paragraphs 

6 (2)(A)(i) and (2)(A)(ii) of section 2104(g) of the Social 

7 Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397dd(g)) are each amended by 

8 striking ‘‘fiscal year 2002’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal year 

9 2004’’. 

10 (b) EXTENSION AND REVISION OF RETAINED AND

11 REDISTRIBUTED ALLOTMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR

12 2000.—

13 (1) PERMITTING AND EXTENDING RETENTION

14 OF PORTION OF FISCAL YEAR 2000 ALLOTMENT.—

15 Paragraph (2) of such section 2104(g) is amended—

16 (A) in the heading, by striking ‘‘AND 1999’’ 

17 and inserting ‘‘THROUGH 2000’’; and 

18 (B) by adding at the end of subparagraph 

19 (A) the following: 

20 ‘‘(iii) FISCAL YEAR 2000 ALLOT21 MENT.—Of the amounts allotted to a State 

22 pursuant to this section for fiscal year 

23 2000 that were not expended by the State 

24 by the end of fiscal year 2002, 50 percent 

25 of that amount shall remain available for 
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1 expenditure by the State through the end 

2 of fiscal year 2004.’’. 

3 (2) REDISTRIBUTED ALLOTMENTS.—Paragraph 

4 (1) of such section 2104(g) is amended—

5 (A) in subparagraph (A), by inserting ‘‘or 

6 for fiscal year 2000 by the end of fiscal year 

7 2002,’’ after ‘‘fiscal year 2001,’’; 

8 (B) in subparagraph (A), by striking 

9 ‘‘1998 or 1999’’ and inserting ‘‘1998, 1999, or 

10 2000’’; 

11 (C) in subparagraph (A)(i)—

12 (i) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of sub13 clause (I), 

14 (ii) by striking the period at the end 

15 of subclause (II) and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 

16 (iii) by adding at the end the fol17 lowing new subclause: 

18 ‘‘(III) the fiscal year 2000 allot19 ment, the amount specified in sub20 paragraph (C)(i) (less the total of the 

21 amounts under clause (ii) for such fis22 cal year), multiplied by the ratio of 

23 the amount specified in subparagraph 

24 (C)(ii) for the State to the amount 

25 specified in subparagraph (C)(iii).’’; 
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1 (D) in subparagraph (A)(ii), by striking 

2 ‘‘or 1999’’ and inserting ‘‘, 1999, or 2000’’; 

3 (E) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘with 

4 respect to fiscal year 1998 or 1999’’; 

5 (F) in subparagraph (B)(ii)—

6 (i) by inserting ‘‘with respect to fiscal 

7 year 1998, 1999, or 2000,’’ after ‘‘sub8 section (e),’’; and 

9 (ii) by striking ‘‘2002’’ and inserting 

10 ‘‘2004’’; and 

11 (G) by adding at the end the following new 

12 subparagraph: 

13 ‘‘(C) AMOUNTS USED IN COMPUTING RE14 DISTRIBUTIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000.—For 

15 purposes of subparagraph (A)(i)(III)—

16 ‘‘(i) the amount specified in this 

17 clause is the amount specified in para18 graph (2)(B)(i)(I) for fiscal year 2000, less 

19 the total amount remaining available pur20 suant to paragraph (2)(A)(iii); 

21 ‘‘(ii) the amount specified in this 

22 clause for a State is the amount by which 

23 the State’s expenditures under this title in 

24 fiscal years 2000, 2001, and 2002 exceed 
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1 the State’s allotment for fiscal year 2000 

2 under subsection (b); and 

3 ‘‘(iii) the amount specified in this 

4 clause is the sum, for all States entitled to 

5 a redistribution under subparagraph (A) 

6 from the allotments for fiscal year 2000, of 

7 the amounts specified in clause (ii).’’. 

8 (3) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Such section 

9 2104(g) is further amended—

10 (A) in its heading, by striking ‘‘AND 1999’’ 

11 and inserting ‘‘, 1999, AND 2000’’; and 

12 (B) in paragraph (3)—

13 (i) by striking ‘‘or fiscal year 1999’’ 

14 and inserting ‘‘, fiscal year 1999, or fiscal 

15 year 2000’’; and 

16 (ii) by striking ‘‘or November 30, 

17 2001’’ and inserting ‘‘November 30, 2001, 

18 or November 30, 2002’’, respectively. 

19 (c) EXTENSION AND REVISION OF RETAINED AND

20 REDISTRIBUTED ALLOTMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR

21 2001.—

22 (1) PERMITTING AND EXTENDING RETENTION

23 OF PORTION OF FISCAL YEAR 2001 ALLOTMENT.—

24 Paragraph (2) of such section 2104(g), as amended 

25 in subsection (b)(1)(B), is further amended—
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1 (A) in the heading, by striking ‘‘2000’’ and 

2 inserting ‘‘2001’’; and 

3 (B) by adding at the end of subparagraph 

4 (A) the following: 

5 ‘‘(iv) FISCAL YEAR 2001 ALLOT6 MENT.—Of the amounts allotted to a State 

7 pursuant to this section for fiscal year 

8 2001 that were not expended by the State 

9 by the end of fiscal year 2003, 50 percent 

10 of that amount shall remain available for 

11 expenditure by the State through the end 

12 of fiscal year 2005.’’. 

13 (2) REDISTRIBUTED ALLOTMENTS.—Paragraph 

14 (1) of such section 2104(g), as amended in sub15 section (b)(2), is further amended—

16 (A) in subparagraph (A), by inserting ‘‘or 

17 for fiscal year 2001 by the end of fiscal year 

18 2003,’’ after ‘‘fiscal year 2002,’’; 

19 (B) in subparagraph (A), by striking 

20 ‘‘1999, or 2000’’ and inserting ‘‘1999, 2000, or 

21 2001’’; 

22 (C) in subparagraph (A)(i)—

23 (i) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of sub24 clause (II), 
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1 (ii) by striking the period at the end 

2 of subclause (III) and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 

3 (iii) by adding at the end the fol4 lowing new subclause: 

5 ‘‘(IV) the fiscal year 2001 allot6 ment, the amount specified in sub7 paragraph (D)(i) (less the total of the 

8 amounts under clause (ii) for such fis9 cal year), multiplied by the ratio of 

10 the amount specified in subparagraph 

11 (D)(ii) for the State to the amount 

12 specified in subparagraph (D)(iii).’’; 

13 (D) in subparagraph (A)(ii), by striking 

14 ‘‘or 2000’’ and inserting ‘‘2000, or 2001’’; 

15 (E) in subparagraph (B)—

16 (i) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of 

17 clause (ii); 

18 (ii) by redesignating clause (iii) as 

19 clause (iv); and 

20 (iii) by inserting after clause (ii) the 

21 following new clause: 

22 ‘‘(iii) notwithstanding subsection (e), 

23 with respect to fiscal year 2001, shall re24 main available for expenditure by the State 
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1 through the end of fiscal year 2005; and’’; 

2 and 

3 (F) by adding at the end the following new 

4 subparagraph: 

5 ‘‘(D) AMOUNTS USED IN COMPUTING RE6 DISTRIBUTIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001.—For 

7 purposes of subparagraph (A)(i)(IV)—

8 ‘‘(i) the amount specified in this 

9 clause is the amount specified in para10 graph (2)(B)(i)(I) for fiscal year 2001, less 

11 the total amount remaining available pur12 suant to paragraph (2)(A)(iv); 

13 ‘‘(ii) the amount specified in this 

14 clause for a State is the amount by which 

15 the State’s expenditures under this title in 

16 fiscal years 2001, 2002, and 2003 exceed 

17 the State’s allotment for fiscal year 2001 

18 under subsection (b); and 

19 ‘‘(iii) the amount specified in this 

20 clause is the sum, for all States entitled to 

21 a redistribution under subparagraph (A) 

22 from the allotments for fiscal year 2001, of 

23 the amounts specified in clause (ii).’’. 

24 (3) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Such section 

25 2104(g) is further amended—
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1 (A) in its heading, by striking ‘‘AND 2000’’ 

2 and inserting ‘‘2000, AND 2001’’; and 

3 (B) in paragraph (3)—

4 (i) by striking ‘‘or fiscal year 2000’’ 

5 and inserting ‘‘fiscal year 2000, or fiscal 

6 year 2001’’; and 

7 (ii) by striking ‘‘or November 30, 

8 2002,’’ and inserting ‘‘November 30, 2002, 

9 or November 30, 2003,’’, respectively. 

10 (d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section, and the amend11 ments made by this section, shall be effective as if this 

12 section had been enacted on September 30, 2002, and 

13 amounts under title XXI of the Social Security Act (42 

14 U.S.C. 1397aa et seq.) from allotments for fiscal years 

15 1998 through 2000 are available for expenditure on and 

16 after October 1, 2002, under the amendments made by 

17 this section as if this section had been enacted on Sep18 tember 30, 2002.

Passed the House of Representatives June 26, 2003. 

Attest: JEFF TRANDAHL, 

Clerk. 
Calendar No. 182

108TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 531

AN ACT

To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to 

extend the availability of allotments for fiscal years 1998 through 2001 under the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). 

JUNE 26, 2003

Received; read twice and placed on the calendar