HR 3904
112th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Keep America's Promises Act
Introduced: February 6, 2012
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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 23, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Feb 6, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 6, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Keep America's Promises Act - Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 to include under the temporary early retirement authority provided under amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 those members of the Armed Forces who: (1) were separated on or after March 1, 2011, but before the effective date of the amendments (December 31, 2011); and (2) had at least 15 years of service on their date of separation.
States that this Act will protect 157 Air Force officers who were involuntarily separated as a result of a March 2011 continuation board.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1