HR 4251 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Guard and Reserve Equal Access to Health Act

Introduced Dec 15, 2015 Originated House Sponsor Mike Coffman R-CO

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 19, 2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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.

  1. IntroducedDec 15, 2015
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Guard and Reserve Equal Access to Health Act

This bill directs the military department concerned to provide a physical examination to each requesting member of a reserve component who will not otherwise receive one through that department.

The military department concerned shall: (1) provide such examination during the 90-day period before such member's scheduled date of separation, and (2) give the member a record of the examination.

A member shall not be entitled to transitional health care benefits through his or her department solely by reason of being given such examination.

Cosponsors 37

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 15, 2015 to May 3, 2016, with 27 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.OriginalDec 15, 2015
D-IADavid LoebsackOriginalDec 15, 2015
D-CTElizabeth H. EstyOriginalDec 15, 2015
R-FLGus M. BilirakisOriginalDec 15, 2015
R-FLJeff MillerOriginalDec 15, 2015
D-CAJim CostaOriginalDec 15, 2015
D-CAJulia BrownleyOriginalDec 15, 2015
D-NYKathleen M. RiceOriginalDec 15, 2015
R-NYLee M. ZeldinOriginalDec 15, 2015
D-WIMark PocanOriginalDec 15, 2015
R-NCMark WalkerOriginalDec 15, 2015
D-PAMatt CartwrightOriginalDec 15, 2015
R-UTMia B. LoveOriginalDec 15, 2015
D-CAMichael M. HondaOriginalDec 15, 2015
R-ILMike BostOriginalDec 15, 2015
Show all 37 cosponsors

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 19, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
  2. Dec 15, 2015Introduced in House
  3. Dec 15, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

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  1. Dec 15, 2015Introduced in House

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