Sergeant First Class Michael Clark TRICARE Reserve Parity Act
This bill extends the period of eligibility for health benefits under TRICARE Reserve Select for immediate family members to three years beyond the date of the death of a member of a reserve component. Under current law, the eligibility period continues for six months beyond the date of the death.
[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2935 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2935
To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend the period during
which certain survivors of a member of the Selected Reserve are
eligible for health benefits under TRICARE Reserve Select.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 27, 2023
Mr. Courtney (for himself and Mr. Kelly of Mississippi) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
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A BILL
To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend the period during
which certain survivors of a member of the Selected Reserve are
eligible for health benefits under TRICARE Reserve Select.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Sergeant First Class Michael Clark
TRICARE Reserve Parity Act''.
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF PERIOD OF ELIGIBILITY FOR HEALTH BENEFITS UNDER
TRICARE RESERVE SELECT FOR SURVIVORS OF A MEMBER OF THE
SELECTED RESERVE.
Section 1076d(c) of the title 10, United States Code is amended by
striking ``six months'' and inserting ``three years''.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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