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HR 1059 108th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces reserves Families Military dependents Post exchanges Retired military personnel Veterans' benefits

To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide increased access to military commissary stores for members of the Ready Reserve, persons who would be eligible for military retired pay (but for the fact that they are under 60 years of age), and their dependents.

Introduced: March 4, 2003 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 17, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
Mar 17, 2003
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Mar 4, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Mar 4, 2003
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Authorizes members of the Ready Reserve with 50 or more creditable service points to use military commissary stores during that calendar year on the same basis as members on active duty. Removes a limitation (24 days per year) on store use by new Ready Reserve members. Allows dependents of such members to use such stores on an equal basis.

Authorizes store use, on the same basis as members entitled to retired pay, for persons who would be eligible for retired pay but for the fact that they are under 60 years of age. Allows dependents of such persons to use such stores on the same basis as dependents of members entitled to retired pay.

What's happening now March 17, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2