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A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to allow certain institutions that provide treatment for heart and lung conditions to receive reimbursement under the Civilian Health and Medical Program…

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A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to allow certain institutions that provide treatment for heart and lung conditions to receive reimbursement under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services.

Introduced: March 18, 1987 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 26, 1987
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.
Oct 24, 1987
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.
Mar 25, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Mar 25, 1987
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Mar 18, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Mar 18, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Federal armed forces provisions relating to the provision of medical care to members of the armed forces and their dependents to allow certain medical facilities that provide treatment for heart and lung conditions to receive reimbursement under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS).

What's happening now October 26, 1987

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1702: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to allow certain institutions that provide treatment for heart and lung conditions to receive reimbursement under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1702/
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"H.R. 1702: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to allow certain institutions that provide treatment for heart and lung conditions to receive reimbursement under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1702/.
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H.R. 1702, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1702/.
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[H.R. 1702: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to allow certain institutions that provide treatment for heart and lung conditions to receive reimbursement under the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1702/)
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