---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
key: "ch7/schXXI"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter XXI"
heading: "State Children’s Health Insurance Program"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/ch7-schXXI"
sections_count: 13
---

# Subchapter XXI — State Children’s Health Insurance Program

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare › Chapter 7 — Social Security

## Sections

- [§1397aa. Purpose; State child health plans](/usc/42/1397aa.md)
- [§1397bb. General contents of State child health plan; eligibility; outreach](/usc/42/1397bb.md)
- [§1397cc. Coverage requirements for children’s health insurance](/usc/42/1397cc.md)
- [§1397dd. Allotments](/usc/42/1397dd.md)
- [§1397ee. Payments to States](/usc/42/1397ee.md)
- [§1397ff. Process for submission, approval, and amendment of State child health plans](/usc/42/1397ff.md)
- [§1397gg. Strategic objectives and performance goals; plan administration](/usc/42/1397gg.md)
- [§1397hh. Annual reports; evaluations](/usc/42/1397hh.md)
- [§1397ii. Miscellaneous provisions](/usc/42/1397ii.md)
- [§1397jj. Definitions](/usc/42/1397jj.md)
- [§1397kk. Phase-out of coverage for nonpregnant childless adults; conditions for coverage of parents](/usc/42/1397kk.md)
- [§1397ll. Optional coverage of targeted low-income pregnant women through a State plan amendment](/usc/42/1397ll.md)
- [§1397mm. Grants to improve outreach and enrollment](/usc/42/1397mm.md)