US HB4251 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on December 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Guard and Reserve Equal Access to Health Act This bill directs the military department concerned to provide a physical examination to each requesting member of a reserve component who will not otherwise receive one through that department. The military department concerned shall: (1) provide such examination during the 90-day period before such member's scheduled date of separation, and (2) give the member a record of the examination. A member shall not be entitled to transitional health care benefits through his or her department solely by reason of being given such examination.
Title
Guard and Reserve Equal Access to Health Act
Sponsors
Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO] | Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] |
Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT] | Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL] |
Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY] | Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA] | Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK] | Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY] |
Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] | Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA] | Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] | Rep. Mia Love [R-UT] |
Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS] | Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL] | Rep. Ryan Zinke [R-MT] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] |
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] | Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY] | Rep. Mark Walker [R-NC] | Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL] |
Rep. Steve King [R-IA] | Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY] | Rep. Ryan Costello [R-PA] | Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA] |
Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI] |
Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS] | Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN] | Rep. Ralph Abraham [R-LA] |
Rep. Mark Takai [D-HI] | Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-01-19 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
2015-12-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
2015-12-15 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Health care coverage and access
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Military medicine
Military personnel and dependents
National Guard and reserves
Health care coverage and access
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Military medicine
Military personnel and dependents
National Guard and reserves
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4251/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4251/BILLS-114hr4251ih.pdf |