[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 955 Introduced in House (IH)]







106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 955

    To expand the geographic area of the TRICARE Senior Supplement 
 demonstration project for certain covered beneficiaries under chapter 
  55 of title 10, United States Code, to include one additional site.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 3, 1999

 Mr. Collins introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
    To expand the geographic area of the TRICARE Senior Supplement 
 demonstration project for certain covered beneficiaries under chapter 
  55 of title 10, United States Code, to include one additional site.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXPANSION OF TRICARE SENIOR SUPPLEMENT DEMONSTRATION PROJECT 
              TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL SITE.

    Section 722(d) of the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 1999 (Public Law 105-261; 112 Stat. 2067; 10 U.S.C. 
1073 note) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1), by striking ``two separate areas'' 
        and inserting ``three separate areas'';
            (2) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking ``The other area'' and 
        inserting ``One area''; and
            (3) by adding at the end of paragraph (2) the following new 
        subparagraph:
            ``(C) One area shall be an area within the catchment area 
        of a military medical treatment facility.''.
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