,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #djje  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #ah1     
#bjbj,ms4 ,warren introduced the        
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,armed   
,services  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend title   
#ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 to address  
claims of the ,united ,states           
,government relating to care received by
 civilians at military medical treatment
 facilities1 and for other purposes4    
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,financial ,relief for          
,civilians ,treated at ,military        
,hospitals ,act4  #b4 ,debt arising from
 treatment at military medical treatment
 facilities ,section #cgaa of title #ca1
 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended--    
7#a7 in subsection 7g77#b7-- 7,a7 in    
subparagraph 7,a77v71 by striking and at
 the end2  7,b7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by
 striking the period at the end and     
inserting 2 and2 and  7,c7 by adding at 
the end the following3  7,c7 to any debt

 or claim described in subsection 7j74  
2 and  7#b7 by adding at the end the    
following3  7j7 ,the ,secretary of      
,defense may not take an action under   
subsection 7a71 and shall suspend or    
terminate an action by the ,secretary of
 a military department under that       
subsection1 to collect a claim arising  
from care provided at a military medical
 treatment facility to a civilian who is
 not a covered beneficiary 7as that term
 is defined in section #ajgb of title   
#aj74  4  #c4 ,limitation on fees       
charged to civilians for emergency      
medical treatment provided at military  
medical treatment facilities ,section   
#ajgi;b of title #aj1 ,united ,states   
,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by             
redesignating subsection 7b7 as         
subsection 7c72 and  7#b7 by inserting  
after subsection 7a7 the following new  
subsection 7b73  7b7 ,limitation on fees
 for certain treatment  7#a7 ,under the 
procedures developed under subsection   
7a71 a military medical treatment       

facility may not charge a civilian who  
is not a covered beneficiary any fee for
 covered treatment provided to the      
civilian at the facility4  7#b7 ,in this
 subsection1 the term covered treatment1
 with respect to treatment provided to a
 civilian at a military medical         
treatment facility1 means emergency     
medical treatment that can be provided  
only at the military medical treatment  
facility due to the severity of the     
condition of the civilian and the       
location of the civilian4  4