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12 2 STA T .4 4 98PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 41 7—O CT. 14 , 2008 Sec.732 . In c r e as e i nca po ne xt en d ed b ene f its u nder extended h ea l th care option (ECHO) . Sec. 733. D epart m ent of Defense tas k force on the pre v ention of suicide b y mem - bers of the A rmed F orces. Sec. 73 4 . T ransitional health care for certain members of the Armed Forces w ho a g ree to serve in the Selected R eserve of the Ready Reserve. Sec. 73 5 . Enhancement of medical and dental readiness of members of the Armed Forces. Subti t leA—Improv eme n t s to H e a lt hB ene f its SEC.701 . ON E -Y E AR E XT ENS I ONO FP RO H I B ITION ON INCREASES IN CERTAIN HEA L TH CARE COSTS FOR M EMBERS OF THE U NI- FORME D SER V ICES. (a)CHARGESUND ERC O N T RA C TS F OR M ED I CA L CARE .—Section1097 (e) o f tit l e10 , Unite d State s Code, is a m ended by st r i k in g‘ ‘Se p tember 3 0, 2 00 8’ ’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2009’’. (b) CHARGES FOR I N P ATIENT CARE.—Section 108 6 (b)(3) of s u c h title is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2008’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2009’’. SEC. 70 2 . TEMPORARY PROHIBITION ON INCREASE IN COPAYMENTS UNDER RETAIL PHARMACY SYSTEM OF PHARMACY BENE- FITS PRO G RAM. D uring the period beginning on O ctober 1, 2008, and ending on September 30, 2009, the cost sharing re q uirements established under paragraph (6) of section 107 4 g(a) of title 10, United States Code, for pharmaceutical agents a v ailable through retail phar - macies covered by paragraph (2)( E )(ii) of such section may not e x ceed amounts as follo w s

(1) In the case of generic agents, $ 3. (2) In the case of formulary agents, $9. (3) In the case of nonformulary agents, $22. SEC. 70 3 . CHIROPRACTIC HEALTH CARE FOR MEMBERS ON ACTIVE DUTY. N ot later than September 30, 2009, the Secretary of Defense shall provide chiropractic services to active duty military personnel at 11 additional military treatment facilities that do not currently provide chiropractic services. SEC. 70 4 . CALCULATION OF MONTHLY PREMIUMS FOR COVERAGE UNDER TRICARE RESERVE SELECT AFTER 200 8 . (a) CALC U LATION OF MONTHL YP RE M IUMS FOR Y EARS A FTER 2009.—Section 1076d(d)(3) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by inserting ‘‘(A)’’ after ‘‘(3)’’

(2) in subparagraph (A), as so designated— (A) by striking ‘‘that the Secretary determines’’ and inserting ‘‘determined’’; and ( B ) by striking the second sentence; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: ‘‘(B) T he appropriate actuarial basis for purposes of subpara- graph (A) shall be determined, for each calendar year after calendar year 2009, by utili z ing the actual cost of providing benefits under this section to members and their dependents during the calendar years preceding such calendar year.’’. Deadlin e .T i m e p e r i o d.