This legislation aims to expand eligibility for dependent children under the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP) . It specifically amends title 5, United States Code, to modify the age requirement for coverage. The bill changes the maximum age for eligible dependent children from under 22 years old to under 26 years old. This adjustment aligns FEDVIP with other federal health benefit programs and ensures that more dependents of federal employees can access essential dental and vision care.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Government Operations and Politics
Fix FEDVIP Age Act
USA119th CongressHR-1287| House
| Updated: 2/13/2025
This legislation aims to expand eligibility for dependent children under the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP) . It specifically amends title 5, United States Code, to modify the age requirement for coverage. The bill changes the maximum age for eligible dependent children from under 22 years old to under 26 years old. This adjustment aligns FEDVIP with other federal health benefit programs and ensures that more dependents of federal employees can access essential dental and vision care.