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H.R. 1045 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2023

H.R. 1045 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Feb 14, 2023, sponsored by Patrick Ryan with 109 co-sponsors.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 14, 2023
Co-sponsors
109
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security

What it does

Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2023 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 an additional premium regardless of whether they are eligible to enroll in an employer-sponsored plan.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Patrick Ryan (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 81 Democrats, 28 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 14, 2023
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (Feb 14, 2023)

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