H.R. 4195 · 118th Congress · House

Empowering Parents’ Healthcare Choices Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Jun 16, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Empowering Parents' Healthcare Choices Act of 2021

This bill provides a 60-day time frame within which parents with separate health insurance plans may choose which plan provides primary coverage for their newborn child. The bill limits the application of certain standard health insurance provisions that determine which plan becomes the primary coverage of a dependent child based on the order of the parents' birthdays.

Action Timeline

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  1. DEC 17, 2024Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. JUN 23, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  3. JUN 16, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUN 16, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. JUN 16, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. JUN 16, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  7. JUN 16, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

5

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Dec 17, 2024

Active

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Jun 23, 2023

Active

Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Jun 16, 2023

Active

Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Jun 16, 2023

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Jun 16, 2023

Active