Honor America's Guard-Reserve Retirees Act

Bill: 114-hr-1384
Sponsor: Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]
Introduced: 2015-03-16 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: National Guard and reserves
Veterans' pensions and compensation

Summary:
action_date: 2015-03-16
text: 

Honor America's Guard-Reserve Retirees Act

 
Honors as a veteran any person who is entitled to retired pay for nonregular (reserve) service or who, but for age, would be so entitled. Provides that such person shall not be entitled to any benefit by reason of such recognition.

action_date: 2015-10-21
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
 

Honor America's Guard-Reserve Retirees Act

 
(Sec. 2) Any person who is entitled to retired pay for nonregular (reserve) service or who, but for age, would be so entitled shall be honored as a veteran.
 
 A person shall not be entitled to any benefit by reason of such recognition.

action_date: 2015-11-16
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)
 

Honor America's Guard-Reserve Retirees Act

 
(Sec. 2) Any person who is entitled to retired pay for nonregular (reserve) service or who, but for age, would be so entitled shall be honored as a veteran.
 
A person shall not be entitled to any benefit by reason of such recognition.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2015-11-17
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2015-11-16
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 628). (text: CR H8175-8176)
action_date: 2015-11-16
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2015-11-16
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 628).(text: CR H8175-8176)
action_date: 2015-11-16
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8211)
action_date: 2015-11-16
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2015-11-16
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1384.
action_date: 2015-11-16
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8175-8176)
action_date: 2015-11-16
text: Mr. Costello (PA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2015-10-21
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 229.
action_date: 2015-10-21
text: Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-302.
action_date: 2015-10-21
text: Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 114-302.
action_date: 2015-09-17
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2015-09-17
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2015-07-09
text: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
action_date: 2015-07-09
text: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2015-06-24
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2015-03-27
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
action_date: 2015-03-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2015-03-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2015-03-16
text: Introduced in House