,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ceab  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,may #be1 #bjba,mr4   
,kim ( ,new ,j]sey 7= himself1 ,mr4     
,kelly ( ,mississippi1 ,mr4 ,ryan1 ,mr4 
,palazzo1 ,ms4 ,/efanik1 ,mr4 ,veasey1 &
 ,mr4 ,des,jarlais7 introduc$ ! foll[+  
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,arm$ ,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d     
title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to      
elim9ate c]ta9 heal? c>e *>ges = memb]s 
( ! ,select$ ,res]ve eligible = ,,tric>e
 ,res]ve ,select1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4
 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,heal?c>e = ,our ,troops ,act4  #b4     
,elim9ation ( c]ta9 heal? c>e *>ges =   
memb]s ( ! ,select$ ,res]ve  7a7        
,,tric>e ,res]ve ,select ,section       
#ajgf;d ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates      
,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3       
#ajgf;d4 ,,tric>e program3 ,,tric>e     
,res]ve ,select cov]age = memb]s ( !    
,select$ ,res]ve  7a7 ,memb]s ( ,select$
 ,res]ve  7#a7 ,a memb] ( ! ,select$    
,res]ve ( ! ,ready ,res]ve ( a res]ve   

compon5t ( ! arm$ =ces is eligible =    
heal? b5efits "u ,,tric>e ,res]ve       
,select z provid$ 9 ?is section4  7#b7  
,eligibility = ,,tric>e ,res]ve ,select 
cov]age ( a memb] "u ?is section %all   
t]m9ate ^u ! t]m9ation ( ! memb]'s      
s]vice 9 ! ,select$ ,res]ve4  7b7       
,,tric>e ,res]ve ,select family cov]age 
,:ile a memb] ( a res]ve compon5t is    
cov]$ by ,,tric>e ,res]ve ,select "u    
subsection 7a71 ! memb]s ( ! imm$iate   
family ( su* memb] are eligible =       
,,tric>e ,res]ve ,select cov]age z      
dep5d5ts ( ! memb]4 ,if a memb] ( a     
res]ve compon5t dies :ile 9 a p]iod (   
cov]age "u ?is section1 ! eligibility ( 
! memb]s ( ! imm$iate family ( su* memb]
 = ,,tric>e ,res]ve ,select cov]age %all
 cont9ue = six mon?s beyond ! date (    
dea? ( ! memb]4  7c7 ,no premiums =     
individual cov]age ,a memb] ( a res]ve  
compon5t cov]$ by ,,tric>e ,res]ve      
,select individual cov]age %all pay no  
premium = su* cov]age4  7d7 ,premiums = 
family cov]age  7#a7 ,a memb] ( a res]ve

 compon5t cov]$ by ,,tric>e ,res]ve     
,select "u ?is section %all pay a       
premium = any memb] ( ! imm$iate family 
( su* memb] cov]$ "u ,,tric>e ,res]ve   
,select family cov]age4 ,su* premium    
%all apply in/ead ( any enrollm5t fees  
requir$ "u section #ajge ( ?is title4   
7#b7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all        
prescribe = ! purposes ( ?is section "o 
premium = ,,tric>e ,res]ve ,select      
family cov]age ( imm$iate family memb]s 
( memb]s ( ! res]ve compon5ts1 t %all   
apply uni=mly to all su* imm$iate family
 memb]s4  7#c7 7,a7 ,! mon?ly am\nt ( ! 
premium 9 effect = a mon? = ,,tric>e    
,res]ve ,select family cov]age "u ?is   
section %all be ! am\nt equal to #bh    
p]c5t ( ! total mon?ly am\nt det]m9$ on 
an appropriate actu>ial basis z be+     
reasonable = t cov]age4  7,b7 ,!        
appropriate actu>ial basis = purposes ( 
subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be det]m9$1 = ea* 
cal5d> ye> aft] cal5d> ye> #bjji1 by    
utiliz+ ! actual co/ ( provid+ b5efits  
"u ?is section to memb]s' dep5d5ts dur+ 

! cal5d> ye>s prec$+ su* cal5d> ye>4    
7#d7 ,! premiums = ,,tric>e ,res]ve     
,select family cov]age payable by a     
memb] ( a res]ve compon5t "u ?is        
subsection may be d$uct$ & )held f basic
 pay payable to ! memb] "u section #bjd 
( title #cg or f comp5sation payable to 
! memb] "u section #bjf ( su* title4 ,! 
,secret>y %all prescribe ! requirem5ts &
 proc$ures applicable to ! paym5t (     
premiums4  7#e7 ,am\nts collect$ z      
premiums "u ?is subsection %all be      
cr$it$ to ! appropriation available = ! 
,def5se ,heal? ,program ,acc\nt "u      
section #aajj ( ?is title1 %all be m]g$ 
) sums 9 su* ,acc\nt t are available = !
 fiscal ye> 9 :i* collect$1 & %all be   
available "u subsection 7b7 ( su*       
section = su* fiscal ye>4  7e7 ,co/-,%>+
 am\nts  7#a7 ,network individual       
cov]age ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph    
7#b71 a b5efici>y cov]$ by ,,tric>e     
,res]ve ,select individual cov]age %all 
pay no *>ge = any heal? c>e s]vice to   
:i* ! b5efici>y is entitl$ pursuant to  

su* cov]age4  7#b7 ,out-(-network       
individual cov]age ,) respect to        
out-(-network heal? c>e s]vices1 a      
b5efici>y cov]$ by ,,tric>e ,res]ve     
,select individual cov]age %all be      
subject to ! same out-(-network co/-%>+ 
requirem5ts z ^? to :i* b5efici>ies     
describ$ 9 section #ajge7;c77#a7 ( ?is  
title 9 ! active-duty family memb]      
category are subject to = ! correspond+ 
ye>4  7#c7 ,family cov]age ,a b5efici>y 
cov]$ by ,,tric>e ,res]ve ,select family
 cov]age %all be subject to ! same      
co/-%>+ requirem5ts z ^? to :i*         
b5efici>ies describ$ 9 section          
#ajge7;c77#a7 ( ?is title 9 !           
active-duty family memb] category are   
subject to = ! correspond+ ye>4  7f7    
,regulations ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9  
consultation ) ! o!r adm9i/]+           
,secret>ies1 %all prescribe regulations 
= ! adm9i/ration ( ?is section4  7g7    
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]ms
 active-duty family memb] category1     
network1 & out-(-network h ! mean+s giv5

 su* t]ms 9 section #ajge7;h7 ( ?is     
title4  7#b7 ,! t]m imm$iate family1 )  
respect to a memb] ( a res]ve compon5t1 
means all ( ! memb]'s dep5d5ts describ$ 
9 subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,d71 & 7,i7 (     
section #ajgb7b7 ( ?is title4  7#c7 ,!  
t]m ,,tric>e ,res]ve ,select means--    
7,a7 m$ical c>e at facilities ( ! uni=m$
 s]vices to :i* a dep5d5t describ$ 9    
section #ajgf7;a77#b7 ( ?is title is    
entitl$2 &  7,b7 heal? b5efits "u !     
,,tric>e ,select self-manag$1 pref]r$   
provid] network option "u section #ajge 
( ?is title made available to           
b5efici>ies by reason ( ?is section &   
subject to ! co/-%>+ requirem5ts set =? 
9 p>agraph 7e7 ( ?is section4  7#d7 ,!  
t]m ,,tric>e ,res]ve ,select family     
cov]age means ! cov]age "u ,,tric>e     
,res]ve ,select ( any memb]s ( !        
imm$iate family ( a memb] ( ! res]ve    
compon5t1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7b74  
7#e7 ,! t]m ,,tric>e ,res]ve ,select    
individual cov]age means ! cov]age "u   
,,tric>e ,res]ve ,select ( a memb] ( !  

res]ve compon5t1 z describ$ 9 subsection
 7a74  4  7b7 ,,tric>e ,d5tal = ,select$
 ,res]ve ,section #ajgf;a ( title #aj1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9  
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 
7i7 9 ! head]1 by /rik+ select$ res]ve  
&2 &  7ii7 by /rik+ ! second s5t5ce2 &  
7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new      
p>agraph3  7#e7 ,plan = ,select$ ,res]ve
 ,a d5tal b5efits plan = memb]s ( !     
,select$ ,res]ve ( ! ,ready ,res]ve4  2 
7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by         
r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph     
7#d72 &  7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph   
7#b7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#c7 ,no   
premium plans  7,a7 ,! d5tal insurance  
plan e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a77#e7 is a
 no premium plan4  7,b7 ,memb]s enroll$ 
9 a no premium plan may n be *>g$ a     
premium = b5efits provid$ "u ! plan4  2 
7#c7 9 subsection 7e77#b77;,a71 by /rik+
 a memb] ( ! ,select$ ,res]ve ( ! ,ready
 ,res]ve or2  7#d7 by r$esignat+        
subsections 7f7 ?r\gh 7k7 z subsections 
7g7 ?r\gh 7l71 respectively2  7#e7 by   

ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+ new 
subsection 7f73  7f7 ,copaym5ts "u no   
premium plans ,a memb] :o receives d5tal
 c>e "u a no premium plan ref]r$ to 9   
subsection 7d77#c7 %all pay no *>ge =   
any c>e describ$ 9 subsection 7c74  2 & 
7#f7 9 subsection 7i71 z r$esignat$ by  
p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ subsection      
7k77#b7 & ins]t+ subsection 7l77#b74    
7c7 ,improvem5ts to cov]age = c]ta9     
retirees  7#a7 ,adju/m5t ( eligibility  
,section #ajgd7;b77#b7 ( title #aj1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z 
foll[s3  7#b7 ,p>agraph 7#a7 does n     
apply to a memb] or =m] memb] entitl$ to
 retir$ pay = non-regul> s]vice "u *apt]
 #abbc ( ?is title :o is "u #fj ye>s (  
age unless su* memb] or =m] memb] is 9  
receipt ( su* pay 7or w\ld be 9 receipt 
( su* pay b = section #ecjd or #ecje (  
title #ch74  4  7#b7 ,,tric>e ,retir$   
,res]ve ,section #ajgf;e7a77#a7 ( title 
#aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
/rik+ b is n age #fj & ins]t+ b is n age
 #fj & is n 9 receipt ( su* retir$ pay  

7or w\ld be 9 receipt ( su* pay b =     
section #ecjd or #ecje ( title #ch74    
7d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts to ,,tric>e ,select
 ,section #ajge ( title #aj1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+  
subsection 7c77#c7 to read z foll[s3    
7#c7 ,) respect to b5efici>ies 9 !      
res]ve & "y adult category-- 7,a7 =     
b5efici>ies cov]$ by section #ajgf;e or 
#aaaj;b ( ?is title1 ! co/-%>+          
requirem5ts %all be calculat$ pursuant  
to subsection 7d77#a7 z if ! b5efici>y 7
 9 ! active-duty family memb] category  
or ! retir$ category1 z applicable1     
except t ! premiums calculat$ pursuant  
to section #ajgf;e or #aaaj;b ( ?is     
title %all apply in/ead ( any enrollm5t 
fee requir$ "u ?is section2 &  7,b7 =   
b5efici>ies cov]$ by section #ajgf;d (  
?is title1 ! co/-%>+ requirem5ts %all be
 calculat$ pursuant to section 7e7 ( su*
 section4  4  7e7 ,applicability ,?is   
section %all apply ) respect to !       
provision ( heal? c>e "u ! ,,tric>e     
program beg9n+ on ! date t is "o ye>    

aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4    
#c4 ,=ms & /udy relat+ to improv$       
cov]age = memb]s ( ! ,select$ ,res]ve   
7a7 ,=ms ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,secret>y ( ,def5se %all develop =ms to 
be us$ by civilian heal? c>e provid]s "u
 ! pur*as$ c>e compon5t ( ! ,,tric>e    
,program = m$ical & d5tal c>e = memb]s (
 ! ,select$ ,res]ve eligible = ,,tric>e 
,res]ve ,select4 ,su* =ms %all include  
opportunities = ! heal? c>e provid] to  
indicate1 ) respect to ! memb]1 ! foll[+
 in=mation3 7#a7 ,m$ical ,read9ess      
,classification4  7#b7 ,d5tal ,read9ess 
,classification4  7#c7 ,fitness =       
deploym5t4  7#d7 ,any o!r in=mation !   
,secret>y det]m9es necess>y4  7b7 ,/udy 
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se    
%all conduct a /udy on-- 7,a7 ! phas+   
out ( mass m$ical ev5ts & p]iodic heal? 
assessm5ts = memb]s ( ! ,select$ ,res]ve
 eligible = ,,tric>e ,res]ve ,select2 & 
7,b7 ! replacem5t ( su* ev5ts &         
processes ) ! new ,,tric>e ,res]ve      

,select cov]age model "u section #ajgf;d
 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7z    
am5d$ by section #a71 & ! use ( =ms by  
civilian heal? c>e provid]s z specifi$ 9
 subsection 7a74  7#b7 ,f9d+s ,n lat]   
?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! 
,committees on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate a report   
conta9+ ! f9d+s ( ! /udy "u p>agraph    
7#a74