H.R.5609: To provide for transitional health care for members of the Armed Forces separated from active duty who agree to serve in the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced March 13, 2008
  • Latest Major Action April 10, 2008

Bill Summary

Provides transitional health care (medical and dental care and other military-related health benefits) for 180 days following separation for members of the Armed Forces separated from active duty who agree to become a member of the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
March 13, 2008

Introduced in the House by Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-Ga.)

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