S. 1169 · 111th Congress
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the treatment of autism under TRICARE.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Kirsten Gillibrand
- Introduced
- 2009-06-03
- Latest action
- 2009-06-03 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Revises TRICARE (a Department of Defense [DOD] managed health care program) to authorize treatment of autism spectrum disorders, if a health care professional determines that such treatment is medically necessary.