HR 288
113th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Child health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' medical care
CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act of 2013
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 21, 2013
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 4, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 15, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 15, 2013
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act of 2013 - Increases from 23 to 26 the maximum age of eligibility for certain dependent children of veterans for medical care under CHAMPVA (the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs [VA]).
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Bill text
1 version
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Committees of jurisdiction
2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 288: CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-288/
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