United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2051 (111th)
To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize extended benefits for certain autistic dependents of certain retirees.
Introduced
22 April 2009
Last action
22 April 2009 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsors
Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19]
Subjects
Healthcare, Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
Revises TRICARE (a Department of Defense [DOD] managed health care program) to authorize the Secretary of Defense to provide extended health care services and treatment, by way of contract with private providers, for dependent autism-diagnosed children of military retirees not entitled to hospital insurance benefits under Part A (Hospital Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act and not enrolled under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of such title.
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Timeline
22 April 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 22 April 2009 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 April 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 April 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 April 2009
Sponsors
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsas00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2051
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2051
- us · 111-hr-2051 · source updated 6 June 2025