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<dc:title>119 HR 10252 IH: Launching with Healthcare Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2026-09-03</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">2d Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 10252</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20260903">September 3, 2026</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="B001326">Ms. Bynum</sponsor> (for herself, <cosponsor name-id="F000476">Mr. Frost</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="C001067">Ms. Clarke of New York</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="N000147">Ms. Norton</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="W000808">Ms. Wilson of Florida</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="D000624">Mrs. Dingell</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="J000288">Mr. Johnson of Georgia</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="D000635">Ms. Dexter</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="K000391">Mr. Krishnamoorthi</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="C001072">Mr. Carson</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S001231">Ms. Simon</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="L000606">Mr. Latimer</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="D000530">Mr. Deluzio</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="T000487">Ms. Tokuda</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="G000553">Mr. Green of Texas</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="G000606">Mrs. Grijalva</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="C001125">Mr. Carter of Louisiana</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HIF00">Committee on Energy and Commerce</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend the Public Health Service Act to expand coverage for adult children.</official-title></form><legis-body id="HED6486FF912F4937A7DE97246E9C86CE" style="OLC"><section id="HE2ACADCEA07440EBAF189425E5AEC4CE" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Launching with Healthcare Act</short-title></quote>. </text></section><section id="H5D9225D4F51B41B7BC7F9B2D6DAC5BBC"><enum>2.</enum><header>Extending required dependent coverage</header><subsection id="H85DF923B9ED64379B8360B280D7F2421"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 2714(a) of the Public Health Service Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/300gg-14">42 U.S.C. 300gg–14(a)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>26</quote> and inserting <quote>31</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="H475DD5D4F082424E90C11AD84FC51476"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to plan years beginning after December 31, 2026.</text></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

