H.R.3613: Military Health Care Fairness Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced March 31, 1998
  • Latest Major Action April 17, 1998

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

77 (22 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 54 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Military Health Care Fairness Act - Amends the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) to allow certain eligible covered beneficiaries to enroll in any health benefits plan under the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program (FEHB) offering medical care comparable to that offered under CHAMPUS. Includes as an eligible beneficiary a military retiree (with an exception) or dependent who: (1) is not guaranteed...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on National Security, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, 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.
Referred to House National Security
Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
March 31, 1998

Introduced in the House by J.C. Watts (R-Okla.)

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