HR 179
112th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Military medicine
National Guard and reserves
Veterans' medical care
To amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the requirement that certain former members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces be at least 60 years of age in order to be eligible to receive health care benefits.
Introduced: January 5, 2011
Introduced by:
Wilson, Joe
Republican
· South Carolina
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 4, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jan 5, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 5, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Eliminates the requirement that a member or former member of the Armed Forces entitled to retired pay for non-regular (reserve) service be at least 60 years of age before being eligible for medical and dental care in a military health care facility.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1