Children's Health Protection Act of 2007

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Introduced

22 June 2007

Last action

27 June 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28], Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Children's Health Protection Act of 2007 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit a group health plan from imposing any preexisting condition exclusion for individuals who have not attained 19 years of age. Applies such requirement to coverage offered in the individual market.

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Timeline

22 June 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
22 June 2007
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
22 June 2007
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
22 June 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 June 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 June 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee

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Related records

related to ← Children's Health Protection Act of 2008

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/2842
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/2842
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