S.3621: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize extended benefits for certain autistic dependents of certain retirees.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about families
  • Introduced Sept. 26, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 26, 2008

Bill Summary

Revises TRICARE (a Department of Defense [DOD] managed health care program) to authorize the Secretary of Defense to provide extended health care services and treatment, by way of contract with private providers, for dependent autism-diagnosed children of military retirees not entitled to hospital insurance benefits under Part A (Hospital Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act and not enrolled under part B...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sept. 26, 2008

Introduced in the Senate by Mel Martinez (R-Fla.)

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