To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize coverage for anesthesia and other costs related to dental care for children and certain other patients.
Latest action · Apr 17, 2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 30, 2006
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Includes, under authorized medical care provided through the Department of Defense (DOD) for the spouses and dependent children of veterans who are on active duty for more than 30 days, the following with respect to dental care: (1) necessary care adjunct to medical or surgical treatment; and (2) for patients with developmental, mental, or physical disabilities or for pediatric patients age five or under, institutional and anesthesia services.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 25, 2006 to Jul 11, 2006.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Apr 25, 2006 | |
| R-AL | Mike Rogers | Apr 25, 2006 | |
| R-MO | Roy Blunt | Apr 25, 2006 | |
| D-OR | David Wu | May 3, 2006 | |
| R-KY | Geoff Davis | Jun 6, 2006 | |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Jun 6, 2006 | |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Jul 11, 2006 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Mar 30, 2006 |
| Military Personnel Subcommittee | Referred Apr 17, 2006 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 17, 2006Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- Mar 30, 2006Introduced in House
- Mar 30, 2006Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize coverage for anesthesia and other costs related to dental care for children and certain other patients.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 30, 2006Introduced in House
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