H.R. 6967 · 116th Congress
To require the Secretary of Defense to provide to certain members of the National Guard serving on active service in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) the transitional health benefits provided to members of the reserve components separating from active duty.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Joe Cunningham
- Introduced
- 2020-05-22
- Latest action
- 2020-05-22 · Introduced in House
Summary
This bill requires the Department of Defense to provide a National Guard member separating from active service after full-time duty in support of the government response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) with the transitional health benefits provided to a separating active-duty reservist.