H.R.113: To remove certain restrictions on participation in the demonstration project conducted by the Secretary of Defense to provide health care for Medicare-eligible Department of Defense beneficiaries under the Federal Employees Health Benefits program.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced Jan. 6, 1999
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 22, 1999

Bill Summary

Amends Federal armed forces provisions to remove certain numerical and geographic restrictions on the participation by Medicare-eligible Department of Defense beneficiaries in the Federal Employees Health Benefits program. Provides open enrollment periods through the year 2002 (currently 2000) and revises enrollment terms.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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 Armed Services
Referred to House Government Reform
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Jan. 6, 1999

Introduced in the House by Randy 'Duke' Cunningham (R-Calif.)

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