3.0.0 6635 2019-02-20T22:43:30Z 2019-02-24T06:43:31Z House H HR 2012-12-05 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. WALDEN:H.R. 6635.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority on which this bill rests ispursuant to the following:1) Article I, Section 8, Clause 1: ``The Congress shallhave Power To lay and Collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts andExcises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defenceand general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties,Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the UnitedStates''2) Article I, Section 1--All legislative powers hereingranted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States,which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.[Page H6675]]]> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2012-12-05T14:00:25Z National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 112 4310 HR 2013-01-02 Became Public Law No: 112-239. Related bill CRS National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 112 3254 S 2012-12-12 Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 829, papers are returned to the Senate. 17:33:55 Related bill CRS 2012-12-05 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2012-12-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-12-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000791 Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] GREG WALDEN R OR 2 N A000369 Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] Mark Amodei R NV E. 2 2012-12-05 True B001278 Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] Suzanne Bonamici D OR 1 2012-12-05 True Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Military medicine Armed Forces and National Security 00 2012-12-05 Introduced in House 2013-02-06T19:33:14Z TRICARE Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense to report to the congressional defense committees setting forth Department of Defense (DOD) policy on the future availability of TRICARE Prime (a DOD managed health care program) for eligible beneficiaries in all TRICARE regions.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) identify beneficiaries whom the Secretary determines will not retain primary care provider access under newly awarded TRICARE contracts, and (2) implement a plan to ensure that such beneficiaries will retain access that meets TRICARE access standards.

]]> TRICARE Protection Act Short Titles as Introduced TRICARE Protection Act Display Title TRICARE Protection Act Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit a report to Congress on the future availability of TRICARE Prime throughout the United States and to ensure that certain TRICARE beneficiaries retain access to a primary care provider, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2012-12-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr6635ih/xml/BILLS-112hr6635ih.xml 2012-12-05 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.