United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4554 (114th)
To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that certain members of the National Guard serving on full-time National Guard duty and dependents remain eligible for the TRICARE program during periods in which the member is responding to a disaster.
Introduced
12 February 2016
Last action
4 March 2016 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Sponsors
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Bridenstine, Jim [R-OK-1], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Carney, John C., Jr. [D-DE-At Large], Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8], Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]
Subjects
Healthcare, Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
This bill makes eligible for TRICARE health care benefits certain National Guard members (and dependents) who are performing disaster response duty, if the performance of such a duty immediately follows a period in which the member served on full-time additional National Guard duty. "Disaster response duty" means duty performed by a member of the National Guard in state status pursuant to an emergency declaration by the state governor (or, for the District of Columbia, by the mayor) in response to a disaster or in preparation for an imminent disaster.
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Timeline
12 February 2016
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 2016
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 12 February 2016 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. McSally, Martha [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bridenstine, Jim [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carney, John C., Jr. [D-DE-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4554
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4554
- us · 114-hr-4554 · source updated 6 June 2025