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SENATE 727117th CongressCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-231.

CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2021

Last Action
6/23/2021

Actions

  • 2021-06-23Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-231.
  • 2021-03-11Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • 2021-03-11Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-11 (00)

CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2021

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.

Cosponsors (11)

  • Jon Tester (D-MT)
  • Patty Murray (D-WA)
  • Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
  • Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
  • Richard Durbin (D-IL)
  • Christopher Murphy (D-CT)
  • Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)
  • Bob Casey (D-PA)
  • Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
  • John Reed (D-RI)
  • Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)

Subjects

  • Child health
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Veterans' medical care
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