Senate Bill 956 - Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-03-23

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Alternative Names

Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2023

Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2023

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve dependent coverage under the TRICARE Young Adult Program.

Associated Legislation

Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]

Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]

Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]

Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

Committees and Subcommittees

Armed Services Committee

Variations and Revisions

Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2023

Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2023

3/12/2024, 3:21 PM

Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2023

This bill modifies the extension of dependent coverage under TRICARE by allowing a dependent under the age of 26 to be covered without an additional premium. Additionally, the b...

Congress
118

Number
S - 956

Introduced on
2023-03-23

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/23/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2023

This bill modifies the extension of dependent coverage under TRICARE by allowing a dependent under the age of 26 to be covered without an additional premium. Additionally, the b...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve dependent coverage under the TRICARE Young Adult Program.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/2/2024

Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2023

This bill modifies the extension of dependent coverage under TRICARE by allowing a dependent under the age of 26 to be covered without an additional premium. Additionally, the b...


Latest Action3/23/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.