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S.278: Keep Our Promise to America's Military Retirees Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Feb. 7, 2001
- Latest Major Action Feb. 7, 2001
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (12 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Keep Our Promise to America's Military Retirees Act - Includes as an employee, for purposes of Federal provisions authorizing enrollment under the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program: (1) a member of the armed forces who began service before June 7, 1956, and retired after a minimum of 20 years of such service or by reason of a service-connected disability; and (2) the surviving widow or widower of such member.Directs the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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| Feb. 7, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tim Johnson (D-S.D.) |