S 4415
118th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Access to Care for Overseas Military Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
May 23, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Access to Care for Overseas Military Act
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish a medical readiness program to (1) develop relationships with partner nations in the Indo-Pacific region, (2) facilitate the improvement of medical care during peacetime and wartime, and (3) maintain strategies and policies of DOD for medical readiness in the region.
The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness must submit to Congress, not later than September 30, 2025, a strategy for the implementation of the program. DOD must establish the program by January 1, 2027.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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