To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum age for children eligible for medical care under the CHAMPVA program.
Latest action · May 7, 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 4, 2010
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Increases to 26 the maximum age for certain children eligible for medical care under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA).
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 4, 2010 to Sep 23, 2010; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NM | Martin Heinrich | Original | May 4, 2010 |
| D-NM | Ben Ray Luján | May 11, 2010 | |
| D-CO | Betsy Markey | May 11, 2010 | |
| D-OH | Charles A. Wilson | May 11, 2010 | |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | May 11, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | May 11, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | May 12, 2010 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | May 18, 2010 | |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | May 18, 2010 | |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | May 18, 2010 | |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | May 18, 2010 | |
| D-WI | Steve Kagen | May 19, 2010 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | May 24, 2010 | |
| D-VA | Thomas S.P. Perriello | May 24, 2010 | |
| D-ME | Michael H. Michaud | May 25, 2010 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Sep 23, 2010 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Referred May 4, 2010 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred May 7, 2010 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 7, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- May 4, 2010Introduced in House
- May 4, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R41198 | TRICARE and VA Health Care: Impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) Archived | Report | Feb 11, 2014 |
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3356 | 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. | Related bill | May 13, 2010 |
| S 3801 | 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. | Related bill | Sep 16, 2010 |
| HR 5185 | Fair Health Care for Military Families Act | Related bill | May 6, 2010 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum age for children eligible for medical care under the CHAMPVA program.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 4, 2010Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
