A bill to amend the CHAMPUS program provided for under chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code, in order that the services of a qualified professional psychiatric nurse may be provided under such program without a requirement that such services be specified by a physician.

Stipulates that under the Civilian Health and Medical Plan of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) the services of a professional psychiatric nurse may be provided without any requirement that such services be prescribed by a physician or that such a nurse be referred, assigned, or supervised by a physician.