House Bill 4973
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Chiropractic Health Parity for Military Beneficiaries Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 7, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4973
Congress
115
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Chiropractic Health Parity for Military Beneficiaries Act
This bill directs the Department of Defense to provide chiropractic health care services and benefits through the TRICARE program to uniformed service members who are not on active duty, uniformed service retirees, and their dependents. (Active duty members of the uniformed services are currently eligible for chiropractic services and benefits through the Chiropractic Health Care Program.)
February 7, 2018
02/08/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
02/07/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
02/07/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:34 PM