HR 4636 · 117th Congress · Health

Empowering Parents’ Healthcare Choices Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-07-22· Sponsored by Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2021-07-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (14)

14 Democrats
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]MO
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]NH
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]FL
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]CA
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]NC
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]CA
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]PA
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]NH