HR 4630 113th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Child health Coast guard Department of Commerce Department of Health and Human Services Department of Homeland Security Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Hereditary and development disorders Mental health Military medicine Military personnel and dependents

Caring for Military Children with Developmental Disabilities Act of 2014

Introduced: May 9, 2014 Introduced by: Larson, John B. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov

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Jun 20, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

May 9, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

May 9, 2014

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Caring for Military Children with Developmental Disabilities Act of 2014 - Includes in the treatment of military dependents' developmental disabilities under the Department of Defense (DOD) TRICARE program behavioral health treatment, including applied behavior analysis, that is prescribed by a physician or psychologist.

Makes such behavioral health treatment available to retired members of the Coast Guard, the Commissioned Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Commissioned Corps of Public Health Service, or their dependents only to the extent that amounts are specifically appropriated to the Defense Health Program Account for their coverage.

Expresses the sense of Congress that amounts should be appropriated for the behavioral health treatment of TRICARE beneficiaries in a manner that ensures that all beneficiaries receive appropriate and equitable access to such treatment.

What's happening now June 20, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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