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H.R.4551: Keep Our Promise to America's Military Retirees Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Jan. 27, 2010
- Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2010
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
32 (25 Democrats, 7 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 (OPM) 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,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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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Jan. 27, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) |