To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the administration of the TRICARE program in Puerto Rico, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires improvements relating to administration of TRICARE program in Puerto Rico Chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1076f the following new section (and conforming and requires TRICARE program: administration in Puerto Rico In designating geographical areas under section 1097(b)(3) of this title, the Secretary of Defense shall designate such areas in Puerto Rico in a similar manner. It relies on definition changes, compliance mandates, delegation of rulemaking, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Environmental Groups, Environment, and Transportation.
Who Benefits and How
Transportation operators and users affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Transportation operators and users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires improvements relating to administration of TRICARE program in Puerto Rico Chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1076f the following new section (and conforming...
- Requires TRICARE program: administration in Puerto Rico In designating geographical areas under section 1097(b)(3) of this title, the Secretary of Defense shall designate such areas in Puerto Rico in a similar manner...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires improvements relating to administration of TRICARE program in Puerto Rico Chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1076f the following new section (and conforming and requires TRICARE program: administration in Puerto Rico In designating geographical areas under section 1097(b)(3) of this title, the Secretary of Defense shall designate such areas in Puerto Rico in a similar manner.
Key Policy Areas
Environmental Groups, Environment, Transportation
Primary Purpose
The bill requires improvements relating to administration of TRICARE program in Puerto Rico Chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1076f the following new section (and conforming and requires TRICARE program: administration in Puerto Rico In designating geographical areas under section 1097(b)(3) of this title, the Secretary of Defense shall designate such areas in Puerto Rico in a similar manner.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMiss González-Colón introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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