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- H.R.1766
H.R.1766: To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a demonstration project to evaluate the feasibility of using the Federal Employees Health Benefits program to ensure the availability of adequate health care for Medicare-eligible beneficiaries under the military health care system.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 3, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 10, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
294 (146 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 147 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Directs the Secretary of Defense to enter into an agreement with the Office of Personnel Management to conduct a demonstration project under which covered members and beneficiaries under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) who are or become entitled to hospital insurance benefits under part A of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act will be eligible to enroll in health benefits plans offered...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on National Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
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Referred to House National Security
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
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| June 3, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by James P. Moran (D-Va.) |