Sergeant First Class Michael Clark TRICARE Reserve Parity Act

Bill: 118-hr-2935
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
Introduced: 2023-04-27
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action: action_date: 2023-04-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-04-27
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Sergeant First Class Michael Clark TRICARE Reserve Parity Act</b></p> <p>This bill extends the period of eligibility for health benefits under TRICARE Reserve Select for immediate family members to three years beyond the date of the death of a member of a reserve component. Under current law, the eligibility period continues for six months beyond the date of the death. </p>

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2935 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 27, 2023 Mr. Courtney (for himself and Mr. Kelly of Mississippi ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend the period during which certain survivors of a member of the Selected Reserve are eligible for health benefits under TRICARE Reserve Select.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sergeant First Class Michael Clark TRICARE Reserve Parity Act . 2. Extension of period of eligibility for health benefits under TRICARE Reserve Select for survivors of a member of the Selected Reserve Section 1076d(c) of the title 10, United States Code is amended by striking six months and inserting three years .