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S.1078: A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to provide certain TRICARE beneficiaries with the opportunity to retain access to TRICARE Prime.
About This Bill
- Introduced May 23, 2013
- Latest Major Action May 23, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 to direct the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to ensure that each beneficiary other than an active-duty beneficiary who is enrolled in TRICARE Prime (a DOD managed health care program) as of September 30, 2013, may make a one-time election to continue such enrollment, notwithstanding that an existing TRICARE contract does not allow for such enrollment based on the location in which...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 23, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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| May 23, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |