HR 6580 · 110th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
Hubbard Act
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.(2008-09-04)
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Hubbard Act - Amends federal employment, armed forces, military pay, and veterans' benefits law to authorize the provision of the following benefits to a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged at the member's request pursuant to a Department of Defense (DOD) policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled: (1) continued payment, through the original agreed-upon service period, of any bonus, incentive, or similar benefit to which the member was entitled during service; (2) separation pay, even though the member has completed less than six years of active service before discharge; (3) transitional health care, on the same basis as an active-duty member, for 180 days after discharge; (4) transitional commissary and exchange benefits, on the same basis as an active-duty member, for two years after discharge; (5) veterans' housing loan, employment and training, and basic educational assistan…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 6580, Hubbard Act
Jul 25, 2008<p>Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on July 23, 2008</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 6580, Hubbard Act
Jul 25, 2008Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on July 23, 2008
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 6580, Hubbard Act
Aug 15, 2008<p>Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on August 1, 2008</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 6580, Hubbard Act
Aug 15, 2008Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on August 1, 2008
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office