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S 2416 115th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Employee benefits and pensions Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Military personnel and dependents National Guard and reserves Wages and earnings

National Guard and Reserves Benefits Parity Act

Introduced: February 12, 2018 Introduced by: Wicker, Roger F. Republican · Mississippi See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 12, 2018
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National Guard and Reserves Benefits Parity Act

This bill makes reserve component members who are deployed to support pre-planned operations of a combatant command eligible for: (1) non-reduction in pay while serving in the uniformed services or National Guard, (2) consideration of active duty service to reduce the age for retired pay, and (3) the high-deployment allowance for lengthy or numerous deployments and frequent mobilizations.

What's happening now February 12, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2416: National Guard and Reserves Benefits Parity Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2416/
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"S. 2416: National Guard and Reserves Benefits Parity Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2416/.
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