CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act of 2015

1/11/2023, 1:29 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 218

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]).

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Current Status of Bill HR 218

Bill HR 218 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 8, 2015. Bill HR 218 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on January 8, 2015.  Bill HR 218's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of February 6, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 218

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 218

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

Child healthHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' medical care

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 218

CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act of 2015To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum age for children eligible for medical care under the CHAMPVA program.CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act of 2015
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 218

R
Corrine Brown
Florida(Democrat)
R
Timothy J. Walz
Minnesota(Democrat)
R
Martha McSally
Arizona(Republican)
R
Gwen Graham
Florida(Democrat)
R
Gerald E. Connolly
Virginia(Democrat)

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