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Introduced
03/30/2023
03/30/2023
In Committee
03/30/2023
03/30/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum age for children eligible for medical care under the CHAMPVA program, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2023, amends Title 38 of the United States Code to increase the maximum age for children eligible for medical care under the CHAMPVA (Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs) program from 21 years old to 26 years old, regardless of the child's marital status. The bill clarifies that this change does not affect the eligibility of children described under the existing law as dependents of disabled veterans or survivors of deceased veterans.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (20)
Sherrod Brown (D)*,
Tammy Baldwin (D),
Michael Bennet (D),
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Cory Booker (D),
Ben Cardin (D),
Bob Casey (D),
Tammy Duckworth (D),
Dick Durbin (D),
John Fetterman (D),
Kirsten Gillibrand (D),
Patty Murray (D),
Alex Padilla (D),
Jack Reed (D),
Jacky Rosen (D),
Bernie Sanders (I),
Debbie Stabenow (D),
Jon Tester (D),
Sheldon Whitehouse (D),
Ron Wyden (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (on 03/30/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1119/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s1119/BILLS-118s1119is.pdf |
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