119th Congress
S. 605
CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Richard Blumenthal(D-CT)
- Introduced
- Feb 18, 2025
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (10)
Original cosponsors (6)
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
- Jacky Rosen (D-NV)
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY)
- Patty Murray (D-WA)
- Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)
Added later (4)
- Jack Reed (D-RI) · Feb 19, 2025
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) · Feb 19, 2025
- Andy Kim (D-NJ) · Oct 21, 2025
- Christopher Murphy (D-CT) · Oct 21, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2025
This bill provides that a child shall be eligible for medical care under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) until the child's 26th birthday, regardless of the child's marital status.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 21, 2025 · Senate
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-86. - Feb 18, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. - Feb 18, 2025
Introduced in Senate