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Senate bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Preservation Act of 2000

S. 2434Introduced Apr 13, 2000Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Lincoln Chafee R-RI
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 13, 2000 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2744-2745)

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

31 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 19 Democrats, 1 independent

19 of 31 cosponsors (61%) are from the other party.

Max Baucus (D-MT), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Breaux (D-LA), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Robert Byrd (D-WV), Max Cleland (D-GA), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Pete Domenici (R-NM), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), William Frist (R-TN), William Gramm (R-TX), Rod Grams (R-MN), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), James Jeffords (I-VT), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Blanche Lincoln (D-AR), Patty Murray (D-WA), John Reed (D-RI), Charles Robb (D-VA), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), Gordon Smith (R-OR), Fred Thompson (R-TN), John Warner (R-VA) and 1 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Lincoln Chafee.

Sponsor’s state and district

Rhode Island in Congress

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.