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H.R. 1522 (96th)

A bill to amend title 10 and title 37 of the United States Code to provide that a foster child of a member or former member of a uniformed service shall receive the same benefits provided a natural-born child, stepchild, or adopted child, of such member or former member.

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Introduced

25 January 1979

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Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

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Summary

Stipulates that a foster child of a member or former member of the uniformed services shall be considered a dependent of such individual for purposes of: (1) benefits under CHAMPUS (Civilian Health and Medical Plan of the Uniformed Services); (2) allowances for uniformed service personnel; and (3) payments to dependents of members of the uniformed services in a missing status.

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