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H.R. 2051 (111th)

To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize extended benefits for certain autistic dependents of certain retirees.

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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

Healthcare · Defence

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

  1. 22 April 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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