HR 7176 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2020

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 11, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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.

  1. IntroducedJun 11, 2020
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2020

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 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 18, 2020 to Oct 2, 2020.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-WADenny HeckJun 18, 2020
R-NJJefferson Van DrewJun 18, 2020
D-CAMike LevinJun 18, 2020
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeJun 18, 2020
D-CAKatie PorterJul 30, 2020
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOct 2, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 11, 2020Introduced in House
  2. Jun 11, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 11, 2020Introduced in House

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