Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.4887 TRICARE Affirmation Act

My Word: Vets can relax on reform

2010-04-09T20:00:00Z

This exemption, HR 4887,pertained to the health-care coverage provided by the Defense Department to military service members, retirees and their families. ...

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How they voted in Washington

2010-03-27T20:00:00Z

CLASSIFYING DEFENSE HEALTH CARE PLANS: The House approved the TRICARE Affirmation Act (HR 4887) to classify Defense Department health care plans as minimal ...

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Lawmakers fear health care reform could put TRICARE enrollees at risk

2010-03-25T20:00:00Z

...Life and military veterans’ health care programs also satisfy requirements under the Webb measure. A companion bill in the House, H.R.4887, introduced by House Armed Services Committee Chairman Ike Skelton (D-Mo), was approved by the House on March 20

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Hoyer: House Reaffirms Commitment to Veterans

2010-03-24T20:00:00Z

The first veterans' measure that passed in the last week – the TRICARE Affirmation Act (HR 4887) - made unequivocally clear that TRICARE and nonappropriated ...

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2010-03-23T20:00:00Z

introduced legislation, HR 4887, which would explicitly state that TRICARE and Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) health plans meet all the health care ...

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2010-03-20T20:00:00Z

The exemption (HR 4887) applies to the health care coverage provided by the Defense Department to military service members, retirees and their families. ...

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