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Expanding Healthcare Options for Military Reservists

This bill changes the rules for healthcare coverage for some military reservists. It removes a restriction that prevented certain reservists from enrolling in the TRICARE Reserve Select health plan if they were eligible for another federal health plan. This means more reservists may now have access to this specific healthcare option.
Key points
Removes a rule that blocked some reservists from getting TRICARE Reserve Select.
Allows reservists eligible for other federal health plans to enroll in TRICARE Reserve Select.
Expands healthcare choices for affected military reservists.
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Print number: 117_HR_1695
Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1]
Process start date: 2021-03-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

TRICARE Reserve Select Improvement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1695.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Removes a rule that blocked some reservists from getting TRICARE Reserve Select.
  • Allows reservists eligible for other federal health plans to enroll in TRICARE Reserve Select.
  • Expands healthcare choices for affected military reservists.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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