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Extending CHAMPVA Health Coverage for Veterans' Children Up to Age 26.

This act raises the maximum age limit for children of eligible veterans to receive medical care under the CHAMPVA program to 26 years old. This change allows young adults to remain covered by their veteran parents' health insurance, regardless of their marital status. The legislation ensures continued access to essential medical care for thousands of families.
Key points
Eligibility for CHAMPVA health benefits is extended until the child's 26th birthday.
Coverage up to age 26 is granted regardless of the child's marital status.
The change applies to children of veterans covered by CHAMPVA and takes effect upon enactment.
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Additional Information
CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2023
Print number: S 1119
Sponsor: Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]
Process start date: 2023-03-30