# 119-hr-10252: Launching with Healthcare Act

119-hr-10252, Launching with Healthcare Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5] (D-OR); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-06).

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- As of: 2026-09-06
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10252
- Congress: 119
- Title: Launching with Healthcare Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-09-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5] (D-OR)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-06

## Summary

**Extends required dependent health coverage from age 26 to age 31.** This bill would require group health plans and health insurance issuers subject to the Public Health Service Act to allow adult children to remain on family coverage until they turn 31. - Young adults ages 26 through 30 could stay on a parent's plan until age 31 instead of losing dependent coverage at 26. - Parents and households could keep adult children on family policies longer, delaying the need for separate insurance. - Group health plans and health insurance issuers covered by the Public Health Service Act would need to extend dependent eligibility to age 31.

## Cosponsors (16)

- Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dexter, Maxine [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Adelita S. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Adult children covered until age 31: benefit, high. This bill would raise the maximum age for required dependent coverage from 26 to 31. If enacted, group health plans and health insurance companies subject to the federal dependent-coverage rule would have to allow enrollees to keep adult children on their plan until age 31. The change would apply t…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-10252 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10252)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
- [119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-20)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10252 (as of 2026-09-06).