H.R.1404

CHAMPVA Children’s Care Protection Act of 2025

Introduced·2/18/25

Extends eligibility for medical care under the CHAMPVA program to children until age 26.

The CHAMPVA Children’s Care Protection Act of 2025 amends title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum age for children eligible for medical care under the CHAMPVA program to 26. This change applies to medical care provided on or after the date of the enactment of this Act, ensuring that children can receive benefits until their 26th birthday, regardless of their marital status.

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Where it stands

Current
Subcommittee on Health Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jun 12, 2025

2:15 PM

House Subcommittee on Health Hearing

History

Dec 19, 2025

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Feb 18, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Feb 18, 2025

House

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.