Bills/H.R. 2632

TRICARE Equality Act

TRICARE Equality Act

In CommitteeDefenseHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
Introduced
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Passed Both
Signed

Plain Language Summary

# TRICARE Equality Act Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** The TRICARE Equality Act would expand healthcare coverage under TRICARE, the military health insurance system that serves active-duty service members, retirees, and their families. While the bill's specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, the title suggests it aims to address equality issues within the TRICARE system—potentially expanding benefits, improving access, or ensuring equal treatment for certain groups currently using or eligible for TRICARE coverage. **Who It Affects:** This bill would primarily impact military families, veterans, retirees, and active-duty personnel who rely on TRICARE for their healthcare. The changes could also affect the Department of Defense budget and military health administration. **Current Status:** As of now, HR 2632 is in committee, meaning it has been introduced but hasn't yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives.

The bill was sponsored by Representative Pablo Hernández (D-PR). For specific details about what provisions the bill contains, you would need to review the full text on Congress.gov or contact the sponsor's office.

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Latest Action

April 3, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsor

5 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
April 3, 2025
Last Updated
April 3, 2025
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