US SB423 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-1)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2017 This bill provides that a child shall be eligible for medical care under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) until the child's 26th birthday, regardless of the child's marital status. Before January 1, 2018, this bill shall not apply to a child who is eligible to enroll in an employer-sponsored health care plan.

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Title

CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-16SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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