To amend title 10, United States Code, relating to prescription drug benefits for Medicare-eligible enrollees under defense health care plans.

Summary

Amends the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) to prohibit the prescription drug cost-sharing requirements for Medicare-eligible beneficiaries under CHAMPUS from being in excess of the cost-sharing requirements applicable to all other CHAMPUS health care beneficiaries.

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Timeline

1. 29 October 2003

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 October 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 29 October 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 24 November 2003

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 29 October 2003 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 29 October 2003

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 29 October 2003

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Sponsors

• Rep. Schrock, Edward L. [R-VA-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2] · R · Sponsor
• Shelley Capito · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
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