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10 U.S.C. 1078: Medical and dental care for dependents: charges

Created in 1958 by Public Law 85-861. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

3 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 10 U.S.C. 1079, 10 U.S.C. 1096, 42 U.S.C. 253a.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    1984

    • Pub. L. 98–557 substituted reference to other administering Secretaries for reference to Secretary of Health and Human Services. · (a), (b)

    1980

    • Pub. L. 96–513 substituted "Secretary of Health and Human Services" for "Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare". · (a), (b)

    1966

    • Pub. L. 89–614 substituted "The charge or charges prescribed shall be applied equally to all classes of dependents" for "Charges shall be the same for all dependents". · (a)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.