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S 2333 113th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Child health Defense spending Department of Defense Disability and paralysis Executive agency funding and structure Health care costs and insurance Health programs administration and funding Hereditary and development disorders Mental health Military medicine Military personnel and dependents

Caring for Military Children with Developmental Disabilities Act of 2014

Introduced: May 14, 2014 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
May 14, 2014
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 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.

Allows such behavioral health treatment to be provided only to the extent that amounts are appropriated in advance for such treatment to a Defense Dependents Developmental Disabilities Account.

Establishes in the Treasury the Defense Dependents Developmental Disabilities Account, which is to be separate from the DOD's Defense Health Program Account.

Authorizes appropriations for, and transfers funds to, the Defense Dependents Developmental Disabilities Account.

What's happening now May 14, 2014

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4