To include pregnancy and loss of pregnancy as qualifying life events under the TRICARE program and to require a study on maternal health in the military heath system, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To include pregnancy and loss of pregnancy as qualifying life events under the TRICARE program and to require a study on maternal health in the military heath system, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Defense.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HC6FA8EB72D5B4DBA8C62D1B436C6B44D: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Military Moms Act.
- Section HCFBA6F2E73654BD69969D20B30345C7B: 2. Definitions In this Act: The terms covered beneficiary, dependent, and TRICARE program have the meanings given those terms in section 1072 of title 10,...
- Section HFDB13E8299484436A8B59F1D9BEEA34A: 3. Modification of qualifying life events Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall— update the list of...
- Section H3B513806BED64237965E1BDA13F7861F: 4. Report on access to maternal health care within the military health system Not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the...
- Section HAB3B1D09EC774463B38ACB3F4662D26C: 5. Updates to Military OneSource program Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall publish on a publicly...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To include pregnancy and loss of pregnancy as qualifying life events under the TRICARE program and to require a study on maternal health in the military heath system, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Government Operations, Defense
Primary Purpose
This bill, To include pregnancy and loss of pregnancy as qualifying life events under the TRICARE program and to require a study on maternal health in the military heath system, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Stefanik introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
care during labor, birthing, prenatal care, and postpartum care. The term maternity care desert means a county in the United States that does not have— a hospital or birth center offering obstetric care
the use or prescription of any instrument, medicine, drug, or other substance or device to intentionally— kill the unborn child of a woman known to be pregnant
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