House Bill 214 - Veterans’ True Choice Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-01-09

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.

Alternative Names

Veterans’ True Choice Act of 2023

Veterans’ True Choice Act of 2023

To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide eligibility for TRICARE Select to veterans with service-connected disabilities, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Veterans’ True Choice Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact

Congressional oversight

Disability and paralysis

Health care costs and insurance

Health care coverage and access

Military medicine

Veterans' medical care

Veterans' pensions and compensation

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26]

Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]

Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]

Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]

Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]

Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7]

Rep. Carl, Jerry L. [R-AL-1]

Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]

Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]

Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]

Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]

Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

Committees and Subcommittees

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Services Committee

Variations and Revisions

Veterans’ True Choice Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 3:53 PM

Veterans' True Choice Act of 2023

This bill allows covered veterans to receive coverage under TRICARE Select, a health care program of the Department of Defense (DOD). Veterans covered by this bill include those with service-connect...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 214

Introduced on
2023-01-09

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/9/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Veterans' True Choice Act of 2023

This bill allows covered veterans to receive coverage under TRICARE Select, a health care program of the Department of Defense (DOD). Veterans covered by this bill include those with service-connect...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title 10, United States Code, to provide eligibility for TRICARE Select to veterans with service-connected disabilities, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact
Congressional oversight
Disability and paralysis
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Military medicine
Veterans' medical care
Veterans' pensions and compensation

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/18/2023

Veterans' True Choice Act of 2023

This bill allows covered veterans to receive coverage under TRICARE Select, a health care program of the Department of Defense (DOD). Veterans covered by this bill include those with service-connect...


Latest Action1/9/2023
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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 co...