HR 1564 · 93th Congress · Health

A bill to amend section 1086 of title 10, United States Code, to permit a retired member of the uniformed services the right to elect whether he will receive health benefits under such section or under part A of title XVIII of the Social Security Act when he qualifies for benefits under both.

Introduced 1973-01-09· Sponsored by Rep. Hosmer, Craig [R-CA-32]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.(1973-01-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Permits a retired member of the uniformed services the right to elect whether he will receive health benefits under the provisions governing Armed Forces personnel or under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act when he qualifies for benefits under both. (Amends 10 U.S.C. 1086)…

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