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<item congress="113" measure-type="s" measure-number="2333" measure-id="id113s2333" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2014-05-14" update-date="2014-07-08">
<title>Caring for Military Children with Developmental Disabilities Act of 2014</title>
<summary summary-id="id113s2333v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2014-07-08">
<action-date>2014-05-14</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Caring for Military Children with Developmental Disabilities Act of 2014 - Includes in the treatment of military dependents' developmental disabilities under the Department of Defense (DOD) TRICARE program behavioral health treatment, including applied behavior analysis, that is prescribed by a physician or psychologist.</p> <p>Allows such behavioral health treatment to be provided only to the extent that amounts are appropriated in advance for such treatment to a Defense Dependents Developmental Disabilities Account.</p> <p>Establishes in the Treasury the Defense Dependents Developmental Disabilities Account, which is to be separate from the DOD's Defense Health Program Account.</p> <p>Authorizes appropriations for, and transfers funds to, the Defense Dependents Developmental Disabilities Account.</p>]]></summary-text>
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