H.R. 6967
Referred to CommitteeTo 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.
Introduced 5/22/2020•116th Congress•House
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
5/22/2020 • House
Summary
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.
Introduced in House • 5/22/2020
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth care coverage and accessInfectious and parasitic diseasesMilitary medicineNational Guard and reservesVeterans' medical care
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
May 22, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Introduced in House5/22/2020