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2023-01-11T13:43:33Z
House
HR
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117
[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 10 (Tuesday, January 19, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. STEUBE:H.R. 364.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes,Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide forthe common Defence and general Welfare of the United States;but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniformthroughout the United States;To borrow money on the credit of the United States;To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among theseveral States, and with the Indian Tribes;To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization, and uniformLaws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the UnitedStates;To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreignCoin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures;To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting theSecurities and current Coin of the United States;To establish Post Offices and Post Roads;To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, bysecuring for limited Times to Authors and Inventors theexclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries;To constitute Tribunals inferior to the supreme Court; andOffenses against the Law of Nations;To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, andmake Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water;To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Moneyto that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years;To provide and maintain a Navy;To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the landand naval Forces;To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute theLaws of the Union, suppress Insurrections and repelInvasions;To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, theMilitia, and for governing such Part of them as may beemployed in the Service of the United States, reserving tothe States respectively, the Appointment of the Officers, andthe Authority of training the Militia according to thediscipline prescribed by Congress;To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever,over such District (not exceeding ten Miles square) as may,by Cession of particular States, and the acceptance ofCongress, become the Seat of the Government of the UnitedStates, and to exercise like Authority over all Placespurchased by the Consent of the Legislature of the State inwhich the Same shall be, for the Erection of Forts,Magazines, Arsenals, dock-Yards, and other needful Buildings;AndTo make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all otherPowers vested by this Constitution in the Government of theUnited States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.[Page H206]
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
House
Standing
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Health Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2021-03-08T19:29:36Z
  - Referred to
2021-01-19T18:01:50Z
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Armed Services Committee
House
Standing
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2021-01-19T18:01:45Z
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Health Subcommittee
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House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
- 2021-01-19
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
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House floor actions
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
- 2021-01-19
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
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House floor actions
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Armed Services Committee
- 2021-01-19
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
- 2021-01-19
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
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Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
W.
Steube
R
FL
Gregory
17
N
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Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]
James
Baird
R
IN
R.
4
2021-09-03
False
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Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-2]
Mariannette
Miller-Meeks
R
IA
2
2021-09-03
False
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Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10]
Michael
Turner
R
OH
R.
10
2021-09-03
False
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Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13]
Ted
Budd
R
NC
13
2021-09-03
False
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Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]
Matt
Gaetz
R
FL
1
2021-09-03
False
- R000614
Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]
Chip
Roy
R
TX
21
2021-09-03
False
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Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]
Jenniffer
Gonzalez-Colon
R
PR
0
2021-09-03
False
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Rep. McClain, Lisa C. [R-MI-10]
Lisa
McClain
R
MI
C.
10
2021-09-03
False
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Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]
Rick
Allen
R
GA
W.
12
2021-09-03
False
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Rep. Franklin, C. Scott [R-FL-15]
C.
Franklin
R
FL
Scott
15
2021-09-03
False
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Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]
Bill
Posey
R
FL
8
2021-09-27
False
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Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25]
Mario
Diaz-Balart
R
FL
25
2021-09-28
False
- T000165
Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7]
Thomas
Tiffany
R
WI
P.
7
2021-11-02
False
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Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]
Roger
Williams
R
TX
25
2021-11-03
False
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Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]
Dan
Newhouse
R
WA
4
2021-11-03
False
Armed Forces and National Security
- Congressional oversight
- Disability and paralysis
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Military medicine
- Veterans' medical care
- Veterans' pensions and compensation
Armed Forces and National Security
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2021-01-19
Introduced in House
2021-02-17T18:13:55Z
Veterans' True Choice Act of 2021
This bill allows covered veterans to receive coverage under TRICARE Select, a health care program of the Department of Defense (DOD). Veterans covered by this bill include those with service-connected disabilities, former prisoners of war, Purple Heart recipients, Medal of Honor recipients, those discharged from service due to disability, and those entitled to disability compensation.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) must reimburse DOD's costs of enrolling eligible veteran beneficiaries in the program.
A covered veteran may not concurrently receive medical care from DOD and the VA.

Veterans’ True Choice Act of 2021
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Veterans’ True Choice Act of 2021
- Official Title as Introduced

To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide eligibility for TRICARE Select to veterans with service-connected disabilities, and for other purposes.
Introduced in House
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- Short Title(s) as Introduced

Veterans’ True Choice Act of 2021
Introduced in House
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- Introduced in House
2021-01-19T05:00:00Z
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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