Bills/H.R. 4641

Keep Kids Covered Act

Keep Kids Covered Act

In CommitteeHealthcareHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
Introduced
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Plain Language Summary

# Keep Kids Covered Act Summary **What the Bill Does:** The Keep Kids Covered Act (HR 4641) would make changes to healthcare coverage for children. While the bill's specific provisions aren't detailed in the information provided, the title and name suggest it aims to maintain or expand health insurance access for minors, likely addressing issues related to keeping children enrolled in insurance programs like Medicaid or Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). **Who It Affects:** This bill would primarily impact children and families with lower to moderate incomes who rely on government-sponsored health insurance programs. It could also affect state governments that administer these programs and healthcare providers who serve enrolled children. **Current Status:** The bill is currently in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet advanced to a full floor vote in the House of Representatives.

It was sponsored by Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL). No action has been taken beyond the initial committee referral at this time. **Note:** For more detailed information about the bill's specific provisions, you may want to check Congress.gov or the sponsor's official website, as the summary details provided were limited.

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Latest Action

July 23, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Sponsor

25 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
July 23, 2025
Last Updated
July 23, 2025
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