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- H.R.1222
H.R.1222: Keep Our Promise to America's Military Retirees Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Feb. 28, 2007
- Latest Major Action March 28, 2007
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
125 (92 Democrats, 34 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Keep Our Promise to America's Military Retirees Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense to enter into an agreement with the Office of Personnel Management to provide Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) coverage to the following eligible beneficiaries: (1) a member or former member of the Armed Forces entitled to military retired or retainer pay; (2) an unremarried former spouse who was married to a member for at least 20 years, during...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| Feb. 28, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) |