Regulation & law · 09/10/2002Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Child Health Day, 2002 Proposal Aims to Improve Child Health Care Access

The U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) announced a proposal to improve child health care access, as part of the recently passed Child Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2002. The new law aims to provide health insurance coverage to millions of children in low-income families.