Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
- Bills
- H.R.5551
H.R.5551: Ensuring Child Health Coverage Compensation in Divorce Act of 2020
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 7, 2020
- Latest Major Action Jan. 7, 2020
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 7, 2020
Bill Summary
Ensuring Child Health Coverage Compensation in Divorce Act of 2020 This bill requires health insurance plans to permit custodial parents of children covered by the plan of a noncustodial parent, including a stepparent, to access such plan, including to submit payments and claims, without the approval of the noncustodial plan-holder parent.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
---|---|
Jan. 7, 2020 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and Ways and Means, 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.
|
Jan. 7, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) |