HR 1705
113th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Allied health services
Health care coverage and access
Military medicine
Rehabilitative Therapy Parity for Military Beneficiaries Act
Introduced: April 24, 2013
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 6, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Apr 24, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 24, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Rehabilitative Therapy Parity for Military Beneficiaries Act - Allows rehabilitative authority provided for beneficiaries under the Department of Defense (DOD) TRICARE program (a DOD managed care program) to include therapeutic exercises or activities included in the authorized plan of care of the individual receiving such therapy.
Allows such activities or exercises to further include therapies provided on a horse, balance board, ball, bolster, and bench.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
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