TIME Act
Latest action · Jun 20, 2014 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.
- IntroducedFeb 26, 2014
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Timely Information Management Enforcement Act or the TIME Act - Requires the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to provide covered beneficiaries and providers participating in the TRICARE program with written notice explaining changes to any program benefits.
Requires such notification through both mail and electronic means by the earlier of: (1) the date that would afford such individuals adequate time to understand and respond to the change, and (2) 90 days before the change becomes effective.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 11, 2014 to Mar 14, 2014.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Mar 11, 2014 | |
| D-NC | Mike McIntyre | Mar 14, 2014 | |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Mar 14, 2014 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 20, 2014Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- Feb 26, 2014Introduced in House
- Feb 26, 2014Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 26, 2014Introduced in House
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