[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1994 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 1994

To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the availability 
 of breastfeeding support, supplies, and counseling under the TRICARE 
                                program.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            February 4, 2014

Mrs. McCaskill introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
              referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the availability 
 of breastfeeding support, supplies, and counseling under the TRICARE 
                                program.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``TRICARE Moms Improvement Act of 
2014''.

SEC. 2. AVAILABILITY OF BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT, SUPPLIES, AND COUNSELING 
              UNDER THE TRICARE PROGRAM.

    Section 1079(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by 
adding at the end the following new paragraph:
            ``(18) Breastfeeding support, supplies (including breast 
        pumps and associated equipment), and counseling shall be 
        provided as appropriate during pregnancy and the postpartum 
        period.''.
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