Bill117th CongressFiled Jun 8, 2021Armed Forces and National Security
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Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 8, 2021)
Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2021
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.
What just happenedJun 8, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ](D-AZ)Sponsor
11 cosponsors8 D3 R
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- Introduced in SenateJun 8, 2021
- Jun 8, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Jun 8, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate