HR 8553
117th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Safeguarding Military Bonuses Act
Introduced: July 28, 2022
Introduced by:
Bice, Stephanie I.
Republican
· Oklahoma
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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 28, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 28, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Safeguarding Military Bonuses Act
This bill requires the military departments to grant to certain members of the Armed Forces (i.e., those who were involuntarily separated based on the refusal to receive a COVID-19 vaccination) an exception to the requirement that they must repay a bonus, incentive pay, or similar benefit that is contingent on the member's satisfaction of certain service or eligibility requirements. Specifically, this exception applies for such members if the bonus, incentive pay, or similar benefit was made before August 24, 2021.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
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