Bill > HR6967

Introduced Session

To require the Secretary of Defense to provide to certain members of the National Guard serving on active service in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) the transitional health benefits provided to members of the reserve components separating from active duty. This bill requires the Department of Defense to provide a National Guard member separating from active service after full-time duty in support of the government response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) with the transitional health benefits provided to a separating active-duty reservist.

Committee Categories

Joe Cunningham (D)*,  Alma Adams (D),  Cheri Bustos (D),  Ed Case (D),  Steve Cohen (D),  Tom Cole (R),  Joe Courtney (D),  Peter DeFazio (D),  Brian Fitzpatrick (R),  Mike Gallagher (R),  Sheila Jackson-Lee (D),  Dave Joyce (R),  Trent Kelly (R),  Andy Kim (D),  Peter King (R),  Elaine Luria (D),  Gwen Moore (D),  Steven Palazzo (R),  Tim Ryan (D),  Tom Tiffany (R), 

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (on 05/22/2020)

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