HR 2841
113th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Health care coverage and access
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Military medicine
Military personnel and dependents
National Guard and reserves
Guard and Reserve Equal Access to Health Act
Introduced: July 25, 2013
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 25, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 25, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Guard and Reserve Equal Access to Health Act - Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned to provide a physical examination to each member of a reserve component who: (1) will not otherwise receive one through that department, and (2) elects to receive such examination. Requires the Secretary concerned to: (1) provide such examination during the 90-day period before such member's scheduled date of separation, and (2) provide such member with a record of the examination.
Prohibits a member from being entitled to transitional health care benefits through their department solely by reason of being provided such examination.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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