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Guard and Reserve Readiness and Retention Act of 2005

Introduced: February 9, 2005 Introduced by: Graham, Lindsey Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
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Feb 9, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 9, 2005
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Guard and Reserve Readiness and Retention Act of 2005 - Makes an individual eligible for retired pay for non-regular (reserve) military service if such individual: (1) satisfies one of specified combinations of minimum age (between 53 and 60) and years of service (between 20 and 34); (2) performed the last six years of qualifying service in currently authorized categories of military service, but not while a member of a regular component, the Fleet Reserve, or the Fleet Marine Corps Reserve; and (3) is not entitled to any other retirement pay from an armed force or as a member of the Fleet Reserve or Fleet Marine Corps Reserve.

Authorizes a member of the Selected Reserve to enroll for self or self and family coverage under the TRICARE program (a Department of Defense managed health care program).

What's happening now February 9, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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