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H.R. 5206 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum age for children eligible for medical care under the CHAMPVA program.

H.R. 5206 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on May 4, 2010, sponsored by Harry Teague with 16 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
May 4, 2010
Co-sponsors
16
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security

What it does

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).

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Harry Teague (D-NM). Co-sponsors: 16 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 4, 2010
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (May 7, 2010)

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