HR 2623 · 102th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit the expansion of the dental program for spouses and children of members of the Armed Forces.

Introduced 1991-06-12· Sponsored by Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.(1991-06-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Federal provisions regarding the Active-Duty Dependents' Dental Plan (DDP) to: (1) delete a provision prohibiting the Secretary of Defense from providing benefits under the DDP other than those specifically listed; (2) authorize the Secretary to include other benefits under the DDP as considered appropriate; (3) increase from ten to $18 monthly the premiums required under the DDP; and (4) revise the copayment requirement under the DDP to include copayments of up to 50 percent of the charges for orthodontic services, crowns, gold fillings, and complete or partial dentures.…

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Cosponsors (7)

5 Democrats2 Republicans