5 U.S.C. § 8988
Premiums
United States · Title 5 — GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES · Status: effective
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- 5 U.S.C. § 8988, Premiums, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/427628
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The amount necessary to pay the premiums for enrollment may—
in the case of a covered TRICARE-eligible individual who receives pay from the Federal Government or an annuity from the Federal Government due to the death of a member of the uniformed services (as defined in section 101 of title 10), and is not a former spouse of a member of the uniformed services, be withheld from—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Federal Employee Dental and Vision Benefits Enhancement Act of 2004House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017