US HB218 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act of 2015 Increases from 23 to 26 the maximum age of eligibility for certain dependent children of veterans for medical care under CHAMPVA (the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs [VA]).
Title
CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL] | Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN] | Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. Gwen Graham [D-FL] |
| Sen. Martha McSally [R-AZ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2015-01-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2015-01-08 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Child health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' medical care
Child health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' medical care
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/218/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr218/BILLS-114hr218ih.pdf |
