US SB2707 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 30 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-07-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 30 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-07-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance 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.
Title
Veterans TRICARE Choice Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-30 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4682 (Same As) 2014-06-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Government information and archives
Health care costs and insurance
Income tax deductions
Income tax exclusion
Military medicine
Military personnel and dependents
Government information and archives
Health care costs and insurance
Income tax deductions
Income tax exclusion
Military medicine
Military personnel and dependents
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2707/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s2707/BILLS-113s2707is.pdf |
