S 1972 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2021

Summary

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.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jun 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Jun 8, 2021 Last action Jun 8, 2021

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Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

2

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Committee

1

Jun 8, 2021

Committee

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

upper

Jun 8, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in Senate

upper

1 primary · 11 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Catherine Cortez Masto

Elizabeth Warren

John W. Hickenlooper

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Richard Blumenthal