Full Committee Consideration of H.R. 14088: To Amend Chapter 55 of Title 10, United States Code, to Authorize an Improved Health Benefits Program for Retired Members and Members of the Uniformed Services and Their Dependents, and for Other Purposes ; and H.R. 12617, to Amend the Act Providing for the Economic and Social Development in the Ryukyu Islands

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Page 6318 - Pending the making of such a proposal and affirmative action thereon, the United States will have the right to exercise all and any powers of administration, legislation and jurisdiction over the territory and inhabitants of these islands, including their territorial waters.
Page 6311 - USC 1074 (a) provides that under joint regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Health. Education and Welfare, a member of...
Page 6310 - Retired member of a uniformed service" means a member or former member of a uniformed service...
Page 6312 - The following persons are eligible for health benefits under this section: (1) Those covered by sections 1074(b) and 1076(b) of this title, except those covered by section 1072(2) (F) of this title.
Page 6310 - ... given medical and dental care in any facility of any uniformed service, subject to the availability of space and facilities and the capabilities of the medical and dental staff. The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare may, with the agreement of the Administrator of Veterans...
Page 6308 - Defense promptly submit recommendations for the necessary legislation to resolve the retired military health care problem in an equitable and feasible manner. •2. That such legislation be considered promptly by the Congress, and 3. That amendatory language be added to the present Dependents Medical Care Act making it unmistakenly clear that the so-called space available concept may not be used as a vehicle to limit or eliminate space available for retired military personnel and their dependents...
Page 6312 - No benefits shall be payable under any plan covered by this section in the case of a person enrolled in any other insurance, medical service, or health plan provided by law or through employment, except for benefits not payable under the other plan.
Page 6317 - Be it enacted 8y the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That section 4 of the Act of July 12, 1960, Public Law 86-629, as amended (76 Stat. 742), is amended by striking crat the figure "$12,000,000" and inserting the figure "$25,000,000
Page 6311 - ... month. The amounts to be similarly paid by members in all other pay grades shall be determined under joint regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.
Page 6310 - To amend chapter 55 of title 10. united States Code, to authorize an improved health benefits program for retired members and members of the uniformed services and their dependents, aud for other purposes Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress...

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