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SEC. 136. (a) APPROPRIATION
FOR CHIP PRO-
GRAM.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other 
provision of this joint resolution, there is hereby ap-
propriated, out of any money in the Treasury not 
otherwise 
appropriated 
for 
fiscal 
year 
2008, 
$5,000,000,000 for purposes of providing allotments 
to States, the District of Columbia, and common-
wealths and territories under section 2104 of the So-
cial Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397dd), and, in addi-
tion, $40,000,000 for the purpose of providing addi-
tional allotments under subsection (c)(4)(A) of such 
section. 
(2) AVAILABILITY.—Funds made available from 
any allotment under subsection (b) shall not be 
available for obligation for child health assistance for 
items and services furnished after the termination 
date specified in section 106(3) of this joint resolu-
tion, or, if earlier, the date of the enactment of an 
Act that provides funding for fiscal year 2008 and 
for one or more subsequent fiscal years for the Chil-
dren’s Health Insurance Program under title XXI of 
the Social Security Act. 
(b) ALLOTMENTS.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of this joint resolution, the Secretary of Health and 
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Human Services shall make allotments to States, the Dis-
trict of Columbia, and commonwealths and territories 
under section 2104 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1397dd) from the amounts appropriated under subsection 
(a) for the entire fiscal year 2008. 
(c) REDISTRIBUTION OF UNUSED FISCAL YEAR 2005 
ALLOTMENTS TO STATES WITH ESTIMATED FUNDING 
SHORTFALLS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008.—Section 2104 of 
the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397dd) is amended 
by adding at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(i) REDISTRIBUTION
OF UNUSED FISCAL YEAR 
2005 ALLOTMENTS TO STATES WITH ESTIMATED FUND-
ING SHORTFALLS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subsection 
(f) and subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), with re-
spect to months beginning during fiscal year 2008, 
the Secretary shall provide for a redistribution under 
such subsection from the allotments for fiscal year 
2005 under subsection (b) that are not expended by 
the end of fiscal year 2007, to a fiscal year 2008 
shortfall State described in paragraph (2), such 
amount as the Secretary determines will eliminate 
the estimated shortfall described in such paragraph 
for such State for the month. 
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‘‘(2) FISCAL YEAR 2008 SHORTFALL STATE DE-
SCRIBED.—A fiscal year 2008 shortfall State de-
scribed in this paragraph is a State with a State 
child health plan approved under this title for which 
the Secretary estimates, on a monthly basis using 
the most recent data available to the Secretary as of 
such month, that the projected expenditures under 
such plan for such State for fiscal year 2008 will ex-
ceed the sum of— 
‘‘(A) the amount of the State’s allotments 
for each of fiscal years 2006 and 2007 that was 
not expended by the end of fiscal year 2007; 
and 
‘‘(B) the amount of the State’s allotment 
for fiscal year 2008. 
‘‘(3) FUNDS REDISTRIBUTED IN THE ORDER IN 
WHICH STATES REALIZE FUNDING SHORTFALLS.— 
The Secretary shall redistribute the amounts avail-
able for redistribution under paragraph (1) to fiscal 
year 2008 shortfall States described in paragraph 
(2) in the order in which such States realize monthly 
funding shortfalls under this title for fiscal year 
2008. The Secretary shall only make redistributions 
under this subsection to the extent that there are 
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