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Support for Service Members and Families Facing Cancer Expenses

This act establishes a pilot program to help military members and their families cover cancer-related expenses not covered by standard health benefits. It allows them to obtain supplemental insurance, easing financial burdens during illness.
Key points
Supplemental insurance for service members and their dependents for uncovered cancer treatment costs.
The pilot program will run for at least three years, with potential for permanent implementation.
Participants will pay for the insurance premiums, with no government subsidies.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3148
Sponsor: Rep. Jack, Brian [R-GA-3]
Process start date: 2025-05-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SALUTE Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3148.

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 2025-05-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Supplemental insurance for service members and their dependents for uncovered cancer treatment costs.
  • The pilot program will run for at least three years, with potential for permanent implementation.
  • Participants will pay for the insurance premiums, with no government subsidies.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Jack, Brian [R-GA-3].

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 2025-12-22.

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