# 114-hr-3463: Aligning Children's Dental Coverage Act

114-hr-3463, Aligning Children's Dental Coverage Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] (R-VA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3463
- Congress: 114
- Title: Aligning Children's Dental Coverage Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2015-09-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] (R-VA)
- Cosponsors: 41
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Aligning Children's Dental Coverage Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to ease restrictions on health insurance plans without pediatric dental benefits (an essential health benefit) to allow such insurance to be offered in any state where a dental plan in the individual or small group market provides pediatric dental benefits, even in states where the dental plan is not offered on the health insurance exchange. This Act is retroactively effective as if included in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

## Cosponsors (41)

- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2015-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] (R-KY), 2015-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2015-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8] (R-WI), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- ROBERT GOODLATTE (R-VA), 2015-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2015-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2015-10-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] (R-OH), 2015-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2015-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI), 2015-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2015-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4] (R-KS), 2015-10-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] (R-VA), 2015-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3] (R-IA), 2015-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] (D-IA), 2015-11-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27] (R-NY), 2015-12-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] (R-OH), 2015-12-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2016-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN), 2016-02-29T00:00:00.000Z
- CORRINE BROWN (D-FL), 2016-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] (D-NY), 2016-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2] (D-NE), 2016-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2016-04-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2016-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] (R-MO), 2016-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2016-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7] (R-WI), 2016-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] (R-TX), 2016-05-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2016-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9] (D-AZ), 2016-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2016-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] (R-TN), 2016-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] (R-ID), 2016-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2016-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2016-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2016-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] (D-MI), 2016-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2016-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] (R-KY), 2016-11-17T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-3463 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3463)

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