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TRICARE Prescription Relief Act

USA116th CongressS-3979| Senate 
| Updated: 6/17/2020
Roger F. Wicker

Roger F. Wicker

Republican Senator

Mississippi

Cosponsors (5)
Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Angus S. King (Independent)Doug Jones (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Kevin Cramer (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
TRICARE Prescription Relief Act This bill allows the Department of Defense (DOD) to waive cost-sharing requirements under the TRICARE pharmacy benefits program during a declared national or public health emergency, a designated major disaster or emergency, or an emergency as determined by DOD.
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Timeline
Jun 17, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jun 17, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • June 17, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 17, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6573: Help Our Heroes Access Medicine Act of 2020
Disaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessMilitary medicinePrescription drugs

TRICARE Prescription Relief Act

USA116th CongressS-3979| Senate 
| Updated: 6/17/2020
TRICARE Prescription Relief Act This bill allows the Department of Defense (DOD) to waive cost-sharing requirements under the TRICARE pharmacy benefits program during a declared national or public health emergency, a designated major disaster or emergency, or an emergency as determined by DOD.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

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Timeline
Jun 17, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jun 17, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • June 17, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 17, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Roger F. Wicker

Roger F. Wicker

Republican Senator

Mississippi

Cosponsors (5)
Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Angus S. King (Independent)Doug Jones (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Kevin Cramer (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6573: Help Our Heroes Access Medicine Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessMilitary medicinePrescription drugs