According to Politico.com, the house has taken action along with the Senate to stop deep cuts to TRICARE payments to doctors for six months.
The Senate approved the $6.4 billion bill last Friday, but Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) had held back acting in hopes of putting pressure on senators to also send her a long delayed jobs and economic relief package. When that measure collapsed Thursday, Pelosi no longer had reason to wait and almost immediately moved to the 415-1 vote.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0610/39009.html#ixzz0sOYPWmEf
This has been an ongoing problem for a number of years that has been continually pushed to the right by Congress. Unless our elected officials take action to find a final solution to this problem, expect more late games saves for this issue.