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HR 5050 109th Congress House

To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize coverage for anesthesia and other costs related to dental care for children and certain other patients.

Introduced: April 25, 2006 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security AnestheticsChild healthDental careDisabled
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It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) 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.
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Passed Senate
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Apr 17, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Mar 30, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Mar 30, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 17, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Includes, under authorized medical care provided through the Department of Defense (DOD) for the spouses and dependent children of veterans who are on active duty for more than 30 days, the following with respect to dental care: (1) necessary care adjunct to medical or surgical treatment; and (2) for patients with developmental, mental, or physical disabilities or for pediatric patients age five or under, institutional and anesthesia services.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 1
Davis, Geoff
· Jun 6, 2006
WU, DAVID
· May 3, 2006
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Apr 25, 2006
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5050: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize coverage for anesthesia and other costs related to dental care for children and certain other patients.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5050/
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"H.R. 5050: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize coverage for anesthesia and other costs related to dental care for children and certain other patients.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5050/.
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H.R. 5050, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5050/.
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[H.R. 5050: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize coverage for anesthesia and other costs related to dental care for children and certain other patients.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5050/)
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