3.0.0 3897 2023-01-11T13:38:10Z 2023-01-11T13:38:10Z House HR 2017-10-02 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 157 (Monday, October 2, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BACON:H.R. 3897.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority on which this bill rests isthe power of Congress to make rules for the government andregulation of the land and naval forces, as enumerated inArticle I, Section 8, Clause 14 of the United StatesConstitution.[Page H7671]]]> ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-11-08T16:55:52Z hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee Referred to 2017-10-17T19:15:57Z Discharged from 2017-11-07T19:05:59Z Referred to 2017-10-02T16:02:20Z Gold Star Family Support and Installation Access Act of 2017 115 2088 S 2017-11-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. Identical bill CRS John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 115 5515 HR 2018-08-13 Became Public Law No: 115-232. Related bill CRS 2017-11-08 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral 2017-11-07 14:06:23 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2017-11-07 14:06:20 On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H8545) Floor H37100 2 House floor actions 2017-11-07 14:06:20 Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H8545) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2017-11-07 14:06:17 Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H8545) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2017-11-07 Committee on Armed Services discharged. Discharge H12300 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2017-11-07 Committee on Armed Services discharged. Committee 5500 9 Library of Congress hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2017-11-07 14:05:48 Mr. Bacon asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider. Floor H30200 2 House floor actions 2017-10-17 hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Committee 2017-10-02 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2017-10-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-10-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001298 Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] Don Bacon R NE 2 N R000604 Rep. Russell, Steve [R-OK-5] Steve Russell R OK 5 2017-10-02 True M001199 Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18] Brian Mast R FL J. 18 2017-10-02 True C001112 Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] Salud Carbajal D CA O. 24 2017-10-02 True P000613 Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20] Jimmy Panetta D CA 20 2017-10-02 True M001196 Rep. 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[R-WV-3] Evan Jenkins R WV H. 3 2017-11-06 False Y000066 Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3] David Young R IA 3 2017-11-06 False A000375 Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] Jodey Arrington R TX C. 19 2017-11-06 False G000582 Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon R PR 0 2017-11-06 False H001050 Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1] Colleen Hanabusa D HI 1 2017-11-06 False V000131 Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] Marc Veasey D TX A. 33 2017-11-06 False W000815 Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] Brad Wenstrup R OH R. 2 2017-11-06 False C001105 Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] Barbara Comstock R VA 10 2017-11-06 False M001194 Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-4] John Moolenaar R MI R. 4 2017-11-06 False B001250 Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] Rob Bishop R UT 1 2017-11-06 False J000174 Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] SAM JOHNSON R TX 3 2017-11-06 False Armed Forces and National Security Administrative law and regulatory procedures Cemeteries and funerals Department of Defense Military facilities and property Military personnel and dependents Monuments and memorials Retail and wholesale trades Armed Forces and National Security 00 2017-10-02 Introduced in House 2019-04-22T15:27:41Z Gold Star Family Support and Installation Access Act of 2017

This bill directs the appropriate military department to issue a standardized Gold Star Installation Access Card to the widow and dependent children of a deceased member of the Armed Forces to allow them to gain unescorted access to military installations to attend memorial events, visit gravesites, and obtain on-installation services and benefits.

The Department of Defense shall prescribe regulations to provide that a surviving spouse of a deceased member, regardless of martial status, who has guardianship of dependent children of the deceased member, is entitled to use commissary stores and MWR retail facilities to the same extent and on the same basis as the unremarried spouse of a member of the uniformed services.

]]> Gold Star Family Support and Installation Access Act of 2017 Display Title Gold Star Family Support and Installation Access Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Gold Star Family Support and Installation Access Act of 2017 Short Titles as Passed House Gold Star Family Support and Installation Access Act of 2017 H House Official Title as Introduced To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the issuance of the Gold Star Installation Access Card to the surviving spouse, dependent children, and other next of kin of a member of the Armed Forces who dies while serving on certain active or reserve duty, to ensure that a remarried surviving spouse with dependent children of the deceased member remains eligible for installation benefits to which the surviving spouse was previously eligible, and for other purposes. Referred in Senate 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3897rfs/xml/BILLS-115hr3897rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3897eh/xml/BILLS-115hr3897eh.xml Introduced in House 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3897ih/xml/BILLS-115hr3897ih.xml 2017-11-08 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.