Veterans’ True Choice Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-214| House
| Updated: 1/9/2023
W. Gregory Steube
Republican Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (14)
Rick W. Allen (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Andrew Ogles (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Jerry L. Carl (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Anna Paulina Luna (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)
Veterans' Affairs Committee, Armed Services Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Veterans' True Choice Act of 2023 This bill allows covered veterans to receive coverage under TRICARE Select, a health care program of the Department of Defense (DOD). Veterans covered by this bill include those with service-connected disabilities, former prisoners of war, Purple Heart recipients, Medal of Honor recipients, those discharged from service due to disability, and those entitled to disability compensation. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) must reimburse DOD's costs of enrolling eligible veteran beneficiaries in the program. A covered veteran may not concurrently receive medical care from DOD and the VA.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional oversightDisability and paralysisHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessMilitary medicineVeterans' medical careVeterans' pensions and compensation
Veterans’ True Choice Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-214| House
| Updated: 1/9/2023
Veterans' True Choice Act of 2023 This bill allows covered veterans to receive coverage under TRICARE Select, a health care program of the Department of Defense (DOD). Veterans covered by this bill include those with service-connected disabilities, former prisoners of war, Purple Heart recipients, Medal of Honor recipients, those discharged from service due to disability, and those entitled to disability compensation. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) must reimburse DOD's costs of enrolling eligible veteran beneficiaries in the program. A covered veteran may not concurrently receive medical care from DOD and the VA.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
W. Gregory Steube
Republican Representative
Florida
Cosponsors (14)
Rick W. Allen (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Andrew Ogles (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Jerry L. Carl (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Anna Paulina Luna (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Mary E. Miller (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)
Veterans' Affairs Committee, Armed Services Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional oversightDisability and paralysisHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessMilitary medicineVeterans' medical careVeterans' pensions and compensation