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AN ACT INSTITUTING MECHANISMS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7875, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'THE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACT OF 1995', AS AMENDED BY R.A. 9241, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM (CHIP)
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May 26, 2008
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82
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Entitled: AN ACT INSTITUTING MECHANISMS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7875, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'THE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACT OF 1995', AS AMENDED BY R.A. 9241, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ] [ 2008 ] 5/26/2008 Introduced by Senator LOREN B. LEGARDA; 5/27/2008 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY; and LOCAL GOVERNMENT; [ 2009 ] 2/4/2009 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;