# 119-hr-1287: Fix FEDVIP Age Act

119-hr-1287, Fix FEDVIP Age Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-1287
- Congress: 119
- Title: Fix FEDVIP Age Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-02-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Raises the FEDVIP age limit so dependent children are eligible until their 26th birthday.** This bill would amend 5 U.S.C. 8901(5) by replacing the number 22 with 26, allowing federal employees, retirees, and their families to keep Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program coverage for dependents until they turn 26. The change is limited to the age-eligibility number and does not modify other FEDVIP benefits or rules.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2025-02-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2025-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2025-04-28T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Dental and vision coverage for federal workers' kids to 26: benefit, low. If enacted, this bill would raise the age limit for children on federal employees' dental and vision plans from 22 to 26. Federal employees and retirees in those plans could keep a child covered until the child turns 26. It would not change premiums, plan choices, or other rules. The change would t…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-8870: BUILD America 250 Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-1287 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1287)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6900)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-8870: BUILD America 250 Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8870)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1287 (as of 2025-12-21).