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Fort Hood Casualties Benefits Clarification Act

Introduced: December 4, 2012 Introduced by: Carter, John R. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 4, 2012
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fort Hood Casualties Benefits Clarification Act - Requires that members of the Armed Forces or civilian employees of the Department of Defense (DOD) who were killed or wounded in the attack that occurred at Fort Hood, Texas, on November 5, 2009, and their family members be accorded the same treatment, benefits, and honors as were accorded the victims and the families of victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

What's happening now December 4, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6630: Fort Hood Casualties Benefits Clarification Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6630/
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"H.R. 6630: Fort Hood Casualties Benefits Clarification Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6630/.
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H.R. 6630, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6630/.
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