[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7085 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7085

 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to inform individuals who 
are eligible to enroll in the dental insurance plan administered by the 
                Secretary of the benefits of such plan.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 23, 2018

   Mr. Budd introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to inform individuals who 
are eligible to enroll in the dental insurance plan administered by the 
                Secretary of the benefits of such plan.

    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 ``Veterans Benefits and Options 
Notification of Dental Insurance Act'' or the ``Veterans BOND Act''.

SEC. 2. PROVISION OF INFORMATION REGARDING DENTAL INSURANCE PLAN OF THE 
              DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 45 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall mail to 
each covered individual information notifying the individual of the 
dental insurance plan administered by the Secretary under section 1712C 
of title 38, United States Code, including the benefits for dental care 
and treatment provided under such plan, how to enroll, and the costs of 
participating in the plan.
    (b) Covered Individual.--In this section, the term ``covered 
individual'' means an individual who is a veteran, survivor, or 
dependent specified in section 1712C(b) of title 38, United States 
Code.
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