S. 2117 · 115th Congress
Fair Access to Insurance for Retired (FAIR) Heroes Act of 2017
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bill Nelson
- Introduced
- 2017-11-09
- Latest action
- 2017-11-09 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Fair Access to Insurance for Retired (FAIR) Heroes Act of 2017
This bill permits a veteran who is disability-retired for a condition or injury incurred during service in the U.S. Armed Forces to choose health care coverage through Medicare or TRICARE. (TRICARE is a Department of Defense managed health care program for uniformed service members, military retirees, and their dependents.)