3.0.0 254 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z House H HR 2023-01-10 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 8 (Tuesday, January 10, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Miss GONZALEZ-COLON:H.R. 254.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section I of the U.S. Constitution``All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested ina Congress of the United States, which shall consist of aSenate and a House of Representatives.''Article I, Section 18, Clause 18 of the U.S. ConstitutionCongress shall have the power . . . ``To make all Lawswhich shall be necessary and proper for carrying intoExecution of the foregoing Powers, and all other Powersvested by this Constitution in the Government of the UnitedStates, or any Department or Officer thereof.''[Page H152]</pre> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-01-10T15:04:05Z 2023-01-10 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2023-01-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-01-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000582 Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon R PR N Armed Forces and National Security Computers and information technology 2024-12-31T17:25:36Z Congressional oversight 2024-12-31T17:25:36Z Health care coverage and access 2024-12-31T17:25:36Z Health information and medical records 2024-12-31T17:25:36Z Health programs administration and funding 2024-12-31T17:25:36Z Military medicine 2024-12-31T17:25:36Z Puerto Rico 2024-12-31T17:25:36Z Transportation costs 2024-12-31T17:25:36Z U.S. territories and protectorates 2024-12-31T17:25:36Z Armed Forces and National Security 2023-01-26T15:30:22Z

00 2023-01-10 Introduced in House 2023-06-02T19:12:49Z <p><b>TRICARE Equality Act</b></p> <p>This bill addresses the administration of Department of Defense (DOD) health care programs and benefits in Puerto Rico.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill requires DOD to treat the administration of TRICARE Prime availability in Puerto Rico in a similar manner as a state. </p> <p>The bill also requires DOD to ensure that, in providing travel and transportation allowances related to specialty medical treatment, individuals located in Puerto Rico are eligible to receive such allowances.</p> <p>The Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization Office must coordinate with the Department of Health of Puerto Rico to share health information through the Joint Health Information Exchange.</p>

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