H.R. 4636 · 117th Congress
Empowering Parents’ Healthcare Choices Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sharice Davids
- Introduced
- 2021-07-22
- Latest action
- 2021-07-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Empowering Parents' Healthcare Choices Act of 2021
This bill provides a 60-day time frame within which parents with separate health insurance plans may choose which plan provides primary coverage for their newborn child. The bill limits the application of certain standard health insurance provisions that determine which plan becomes the primary coverage of a dependent child based on the order of the parents' birthdays.