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Healthcare for Our Troops Act

3/13/2024, 2:47 AM

Congressional Summary of S 5142

Healthcare for Our Troops Act

This bill addresses TRICARE Reserve Select coverage and eligibility for Selected Reserve members of the Ready Reserve and their families. Among other elements, the bill provides eligibility for TRICARE Reserve Select to Selected Reserve members of the Ready Reserve who are eligible for or enrolled in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program.

Current Status of Bill S 5142

Bill S 5142 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 29, 2022. Bill S 5142 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on November 29, 2022.  Bill S 5142's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of November 29, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5142

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5142

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5142

Healthcare for Our Troops Act
Healthcare for Our Troops Act
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate certain health care charges for members of the Selected Reserve eligible for TRICARE Reserve Select, and for other purposes.

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