Dental Care for Our Troops Act

Hozzl · 2023-12-15T15:59:34Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4220 Dental Care for Our Troops Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2023, 3:59 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4220

Bill 118 hr 4220, also known as the Dental Care for Our Troops Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to provide comprehensive dental care to members of the military who are serving on active duty.

The bill aims to address the issue of inadequate dental care for service members by expanding access to dental services and ensuring that all troops receive the necessary treatment they need. This includes preventive care, restorative treatment, and emergency dental services.

Additionally, the Dental Care for Our Troops Act seeks to improve the overall oral health of military personnel by promoting education and awareness about the importance of dental hygiene. This includes providing resources and support for service members to maintain good oral health practices while on active duty. Overall, the goal of Bill 118 hr 4220 is to ensure that members of the military have access to high-quality dental care to support their overall health and well-being while serving our country.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4220

Bill HR 4220 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 20, 2023. Bill HR 4220 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 20, 2023. Bill HR 4220's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of June 20, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4220

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4220

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4220

Dental Care for Our Troops Act

To amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate certain charges under the TRICARE dental program for members of the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve, and for other purposes.