10 USC 1111 - Establishment and purpose of Fund; definitions; authority to enter into agreements

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Social Security Act, referred to in subsec. (span)(3), is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620. Part A of title XVIII of the Act is classified generally to part A (§ 1395c et seq.) of subchapter XVIII of chapter 7 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of Title 42 and Tables.

Amendments

2021—Subsec. (span)(4). Puspan. L. 116–283 substituted “Marine Corps, and Space Force” for “and Marine Corps”.

2006—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 109–364, § 592(a)(1), substituted “of the uniformed services” for “of the Department of Defense”.

Subsec. (span)(5). Puspan. L. 109–364, § 592(a)(2), added par. (5).

2004—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 108–375 substituted “1115(span) of this title, and such contributions shall be paid into the Fund as provided in section 1116(a)” for “1116 of this title, and such administering Secretary may make such contributions”.

2002—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 107–314 substituted “shall enter into an agreement with each other administering Secretary” for “may enter into an agreement with any other administering Secretary” in first sentence and “The” for “Any such” in second sentence.

2001—Puspan. L. 107–107, § 711(e)(2), inserted “; authority to enter into agreements” after “definitions” in section catchline.

Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 107–107, § 1048(a)(12), substituted “hereinafter” for “hereafter”.

Puspan. L. 107–107, § 711(e)(1), substituted “uniformed services retiree health care programs” for “Department of Defense retiree health care programs”.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 107–107, § 711(a), amended subsec. (span) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (span) read as follows: “In this chapter:

“(1) The term ‘Department of Defense retiree health care programs for medicare-eligible beneficiaries’ means the provisions of this title or any other provision of law creating entitlement to health care for a medicare-eligible member or former member of the uniformed services entitled to retired or retainer pay, or a medicare-eligible dependent of a member or former member of the uniformed services entitled to retired or retainer pay.

“(2) The term ‘medicare-eligible’ means entitled to benefits under part A of title XVIII of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395c et seq.).

“(3) The term ‘dependent’ means a dependent (as such term is defined in section 1072 of this title) described in section 1076(span)(1) of this title.”

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 107–107, § 711(span)(1), added subsec. (c).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2006 Amendment

Puspan. L. 109–364, div. A, title V, § 592(c), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2234, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section and section 1115 of this title] shall take effect with respect to payments under chapter 56 of title 10, United States Code, beginning with fiscal year 2008.”

Effective Date of 2004 Amendment

Puspan. L. 108–375, div. A, title VII, § 725(d), Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 1992, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section and sections 1115 and 1116 of this title] shall take effect on October 1, 2005.”

Effective Date of 2001 Amendment

Puspan. L. 107–107, div. A, title VII, § 711(f), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1167, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section and sections 1112, 1113, 1115, and 1116 of this title] shall take effect as if included in the enactment of chapter 56 of title 10, United States Code, by section 713(a)(1) of the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 (as enacted into law by Public Law 106–398; 114 Stat. 1654A–179).”

Payment of Contributions for the Uniformed Service of the Public Health Service

Puspan. L. 108–7, div. F, title II, Fespan. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 261, provided in part:

“That notwithstanding any other provision of law, contributions authorized by 10 U.S.C. 1111 for the Uniformed Service of the Public Health Service shall be paid in fiscal year 2003 and thereafter from the Department of Health and Human Services’ Retirement Pay and Medical Benefits for Commissioned Officers account without charges billed to the Indian Health Service”.