H.R. 5050 · 109th Congress
To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize coverage for anesthesia and other costs related to dental care for children and certain other patients.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Charlie Norwood
- Introduced
- 2006-03-30
- Latest action
- 2006-04-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Summary
Includes, under authorized medical care provided through the Department of Defense (DOD) for the spouses and dependent children of veterans who are on active duty for more than 30 days, the following with respect to dental care: (1) necessary care adjunct to medical or surgical treatment; and (2) for patients with developmental, mental, or physical disabilities or for pediatric patients age five or under, institutional and anesthesia services.