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To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand reimbursement for travel expenses of covered beneficiaries for specialty care in order to cover specialized dental care. (Introduced in Senate)

S 336 IS

108th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 336

To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand reimbursement for travel expenses of covered beneficiaries for specialty care in order to cover specialized dental care.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

February 10, 2003

Mr. DOMENICI introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services

A BILL

To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand reimbursement for travel expenses of covered beneficiaries for specialty care in order to cover specialized dental care.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REIMBURSEMENT OF COVERED BENEFICIARIES FOR CERTAIN TRAVEL EXPENSES RELATING TO SPECIALIZED DENTAL CARE.

    Section 1074i of title 10, United States Code, is amended--

      (1) by inserting `(a) IN GENERAL- ' before `In any case'; and

      (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection:

    `(b) SPECIALTY CARE PROVIDERS- For purposes of subsection (a), the term `specialty care provider' includes a dental specialist (including an oral surgeon, orthodontist, prosthodontist, periodontist, endodontist, or pediatric dentist).'.