SENATE 1972117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 6/8/2021
Actions
- 2021-06-08Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
- 2021-06-08Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-06-08 (00)
Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2021
This bill modifies the extension of dependent coverage under TRICARE by allowing a dependent under the age of 26 to be covered without an additional premium. Additionally, the bill authorizes such coverage of dependents without a premium regardless of whether they are eligible to enroll in an employer sponsored plan.
Cosponsors (11)
- Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Rob Portman (R-OH)
- Jon Tester (D-MT)
- Jacklyn Rosen (D-NV)
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
- Roy Blunt (R-MO)
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
- John Hickenlooper (D-CO)
- Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
Subjects
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Military medicine
- Military personnel and dependents
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