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 Ill STAT. 558 PUBLIC LAW 105-33—AUG. 5, 1997 plan may permit the imposition of a preexisting condition exclusion but only insofar as it is permitted under the applicable provisions of part 7 of subtitle B of title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act. "(2) COMPLIANCE WITH OTHER REQUIREMENTS. — Coverage offered under this section shall comply with the requirements of subpart 2 of part A of title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act insofar as such requirements apply with respect to a health insurance issuer that offers group health insurance coverage. 42 USC 1397dd. •*SEC. 2104. ALLOTMENTS. "(a) APPROPRIATION; TOTAL ALLOTMENT. —For the purpose of providing allotments to States under this section, there is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated— "(1) for fiscal year 1998, $4,275,000,000; "(2) for fiscal year 1999, $4,275,000,000; "(3) for fiscal year 2000, $4,275,000,000; "(4) for fiscal year 2001, $4,275,000,000; "(5) for fiscal year 2002, $3,150,000,000; "(6) for fiscal year 2003, $3,150,000,000; "(7) for fiscal year 2004, $3,150,000,000; "(8) for fiscal year 2005, $4,050,000,000; "(9) for fiscal year 2006, $4,050,000,000; and "(10) for fiscal year 2007, $5,000,000,000. " (b) ALLOTMENTS TO 50 STATES AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.— "(1) IN GENERAL.— Subject to paragraph (4) and subsection (d), of the amount available for allotment under subsection (a) for a fiscal year, reduced by the amount of allotments made under subsection (c) for the fiscal year, the Secretary shall allot to each State (other than a State described in such subsection) with a State child health plan approved under this title the same proportion as the ratio of— "(A) the product of (i) the number of children described in paragraph (2) for the State for the fiscal year and (ii) the State cost factor for that State (established under paragraph (3)); to "(B) the sum of the products computed under subparagraph (A). "(2) NUMBER OF CHILDREN.— "(A) IN GENERAL.— The number of children described in this paragraph for a State for— "(i) each of fiscal years 1998 through 2000 is equal to the number of low-income children in the State with no health insurance coverage for the fiscal year; "(ii) fiscal year 2001 is equal to— "(I) 75 percent of the number of low-income children in the State for the fiscal year with no health insurance coverage, plus "(II) 25 percent of the number of low-income children in the State for the fiscal year; and "(iii) each succeeding fiscal year is equsJ to—- "(I) 50 percent of the number of low-income children in the State for the fiscal year with no health insurance coverage, plus

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