US HB4682 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 55-29)
Status: Introduced on May 20 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-06-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Veterans TRICARE Choice Act - Allows an individual who is eligible to participate in the TRICARE program (a Department of Defense [DOD] managed health care program) to: (1) elect to be ineligible to enroll in such program, (2) make tax deductible contributions to a health savings account during the period such individual elects to be ineligible for TRICARE coverage, and (3) enroll in the TRICARE program at a later date during a special enrollment period.

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Title

Veterans TRICARE Choice Act

Sponsors

Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]Rep. Justin Amash [R-MI]Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN]Rep. Ron Barber [D-AZ]
Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY]Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]
Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA]
Rep. Jim Bridenstine [R-OK]Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN]Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]
Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Howard Coble [R-NC]Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]
Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]
Rep. Sean Duffy [R-WI]Rep. William Enyart [D-IL]Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI]Rep. Pete Gallego [D-TX]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA]
Rep. Christopher Gibson [R-NY]Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL]Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI]Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]
Rep. Doc Hastings [R-WA]Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX]Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC]Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]
Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. David Jolly [R-FL]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]
Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Raul Labrador [R-ID]Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]
Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]
Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY]Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]
Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC]Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN]Rep. John Mica [R-FL]Rep. Gary Miller [R-CA]
Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM]Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]
Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]Rep. Nick Rahall [D-WV]Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA]
Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO]
Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]Rep. Steve Southerland [R-FL]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Rep. Steve Stockman [R-TX]
Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-06-20HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
2014-05-20HouseReferred to House Armed Services
2014-05-20HouseReferred to House Ways and Means
2014-05-20HouseReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.

Same As/Similar To

SB2707 (Same As) 2014-07-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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