Sec. 762. Report on preconception and prenatal carrier screening tests under TRICARE
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Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report on potential TRICARE coverage of preconception and prenatal carrier screening tests for certain medical conditions. The report required under subsection
(a)shall include, with respect to such tests— a cost-benefit analysis of TRICARE coverage expansion; an assessment of the coverage of such tests by public and private sector health plans; and an assessment of the benefits to health outcomes for military families and the impact, if any, on military readiness of members of the Armed Forces. In this section, the term TRICARE has the meaning given that term in section 1072 of title 10, United States Code.