Young Adult Healthcare Coverage Act of 2009

Summary

Young Adult Healthcare Coverage Act of 2009 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Public Health Service Act to require a group health plan that provides coverage for dependent children to make available such coverage, at the option of the participant involved, to a participant's child who (but for age) would be treated as a dependent child and who: (1) is under 30 years of age; (2) is not married; (3) has no dependents; (4) is a citizen or national of the United States; and (5) is not provided coverage as a participant, beneficiary, or enrollee under any other creditable coverage. Applies such requirement to individual health insurance coverage.

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Timeline

1. 11 June 2009

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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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2. 11 June 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 June 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 June 2009

   Introduced

   Referred to House Energy and Commerce

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 12 June 2009

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

6. 17 June 2009

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6908)

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 11 June 2009 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 June 2009

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 11 June 2009

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 11 June 2009

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Sponsors

• Rep. Dahlkemper, Kathleen A. [D-PA-3] · D · Sponsor
• Leonard Lance · R · Sponsor
• ROBERT BRADY · D · Sponsor
• Gerald Connolly · D · Sponsor
• Charles Dent · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Sponsor
• James Himes · D · Sponsor
• Albio Sires · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kratovil, Frank, Jr. [D-MD-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Halvorson, Deborah L. [D-IL-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Carol Shea-Porter · D · Cosponsor
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