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H.R.5897: To extend the period during which members of the Armed Forces deployed in contingency operations may request and receive reimbursement for helmet pads, which are designed to better protect the wearer from bomb blasts than military-issued pads, that are pu
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced July 26, 2006
- Latest Major Action Aug. 17, 2006
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
39 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Amends the Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 to extend the period during which members of the Armed Forces deployed in connection with Operations Noble Eagle, Enduring Freedom, or Iraqi Freedom may request and receive reimbursement for purchasing protective helmet pads.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces.
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July 26, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Darlene Hooley (D-Ore.) |