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HR 484 111th Congress House

Chiropractic Health Parity for Military Beneficiaries Act

Official title: To require the Secretary of Defense to develop and implement a plan to provide chiropractic health care services and benefits for certain new beneficiaries as part of the TRICARE program.

Introduced: September 24, 2009 Introduced by: Rogers, Mike D. Republican · Alabama See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Alternative treatmentsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessMilitary medicine
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Military personnel and dependentsMusculoskeletal and skin diseases
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This bill died when the 111th Congress ended
It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 6, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jan 13, 2009
Introduced in House
Jan 13, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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 Latest action February 6, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Chiropractic Health Parity for Military Beneficiaries Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense, no later than August 31, 2009, to complete development of a plan to provide chiropractic health care services and benefits, as a permanent part of the TRICARE program (a Department of Defense managed health care program), for covered beneficiaries. Requires plan implementation by January 31, 2010.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 4 Republican 5
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · May 11, 2010
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Apr 28, 2010
Griffith, Parker
· Mar 19, 2010
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Mar 3, 2010
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 24, 2009
 D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Sep 10, 2009
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · May 18, 2009
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · May 18, 2009
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Mar 9, 2009
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Jan 13, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 484: Chiropractic Health Parity for Military Beneficiaries Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-484/
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"H.R. 484: Chiropractic Health Parity for Military Beneficiaries Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-484/.
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H.R. 484, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-484/.
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