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H.R. 8164 119th Congress House

Ensuring Child Health Coverage Compensation in Divorce Act of 2026

Official title: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and title 5, United States Code, to require group health plans, health insurance issuers offering group o… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act and title 5, United States Code, to require group health plans, health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage, and Federal Employees Health Benefits Program health benefits plans to meet certain requirements with respect to medical child support orders, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 30, 2026 Introduced by: Eleanor Holmes Norton Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Mar 30, 2026
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E290)
Mar 30, 2026
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8164: Ensuring Child Health Coverage Compensation in Divorce Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8164/
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"H.R. 8164: Ensuring Child Health Coverage Compensation in Divorce Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8164/.
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H.R. 8164, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8164/.
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