S 1387
115th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Child health
Health care costs and insurance
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Military medicine
Surgery and anesthesia
Women's health
TRICARE Expedited Evaluation and Treatment for Prenatal Surgery Act of 2017
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 21, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 21, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
TRICARE Expedited Evaluation and Treatment for Prenatal Surgery Act of 2017
This bill directs the Department of Defense to implement processes and procedures to ensure that a covered TRICARE program beneficiary whose pregnancy is complicated with a fetal anomaly or suspected of being so complicated receives, at the beneficiary's discretion, expedited evaluation and treatment from a perinatal or pediatric specialist capable of providing surgical management and intervention in utero.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1