HR 4251
114th 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: December 15, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 19, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Dec 15, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Dec 15, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Guard and Reserve Equal Access to Health Act
This bill directs the military department concerned to provide a physical examination to each requesting member of a reserve component who will not otherwise receive one through that department.
The military department concerned shall: (1) provide such examination during the 90-day period before such member's scheduled date of separation, and (2) give the member a record of the examination.
A member shall not be entitled to transitional health care benefits through his or her department solely by reason of being given such examination.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
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