CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)

S.Amdt. 3002

S.Amdt. 3002 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes H.R. 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026

Offered

Offered, and not voted on yet. Most amendments never get a vote: the Senate takes up the bill and moves on without them.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration

What this amendment would do

SA 3002, submitted by Mr. Blumenthal, aims to change the maximum age for children who are eligible for medical care under the CHAMPVA program.

  • The amendment proposes to change the law so that a child is eligible for benefits until their 26th birthday, regardless of whether the child is married.

  • The change would apply to medical care provided on or after the date the Act is enacted.