S 2913 · 114th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

National Guard 12304b Benefits Parity Act

Introduced 2016-05-10· Sponsored by Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.(2016-05-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Guard 12304b Benefits Parity Act This bill makes National Guard and Selected Reserve members deployed to augment active forces for a preplanned mission in support of a combat command eligible for: (1) Post-9/11 educational assistance, (2) a reduced eligibility age for non-regular service retirement pay, (3) transitional post-demobilization health benefits for a member who is separated from active duty after a period of more than 30 days of duty, and (4) pre-deployment TRICARE benefits. The amendments made by this bill shall take effect retroactively on December 31, 2011.…

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1 Democrat