Honor America's Guard-Reserve Retirees Act
Latest action · May 19, 2010 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-623.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedOct 14, 2009
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Honor America's Guard-Reserve Retirees Act - Deems as active-duty service, for purposes of benefits provided through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the service of a person entitled to retired pay for nonregular (reserve) service or, but for age, would be so entitled.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 14, 2009 to Nov 15, 2010, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | Kay Bailey Hutchison | Original | Oct 14, 2009 |
| R-ME | Olympia J. Snowe | Original | Oct 14, 2009 |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Oct 27, 2009 | |
| D-VT | Patrick J. Leahy | Oct 27, 2009 | |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Nov 4, 2009 | |
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Nov 19, 2009 | |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Nov 20, 2009 | |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Dec 3, 2009 | |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Mar 9, 2010 | |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | Nov 15, 2010 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 19, 2010Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-623.
- Oct 14, 2009Introduced in Senate
- Oct 14, 2009Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3787 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to recognize the service in the reserve components of certain persons by honoring them with status as veterans under law. | Related bill | Sep 29, 2010 |
| S 3875 | Honor America's Guard-Reserve Retirees Act | Related bill | Sep 29, 2010 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 14, 2009Introduced in Senate
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