3.0.0 6957 2023-01-11T13:42:51Z 2023-01-11T13:42:51Z House HR 2020-05-22 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 97 (Friday, May 22, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PANETTA:H.R. 6957.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 18[Page H2277]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Referred to 2020-09-30T16:41:23Z Referred to 2020-05-22T15:06:45Z hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-05-22T15:06:40Z 2020-09-30 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Committee 2020-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2020-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2020-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000613 Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20] Jimmy Panetta D CA 20 N S001207 Rep. 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Harder, Josh [D-CA-10] Josh Harder D CA 10 2020-06-15 False R000616 Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48] Harley Rouda D CA 48 2020-06-15 False P000604 Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] Donald Payne D NJ M. 10 2020-06-15 False S001206 Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27] Donna Shalala D FL E. 27 2020-06-15 False L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2020-07-24 False Armed Forces and National Security Cardiovascular and respiratory health Emergency medical services and trauma care Infectious and parasitic diseases Military personnel and dependents National Guard and reserves Armed Forces and National Security 00 2020-05-22 Introduced in House 2020-06-19T15:03:45Z National Guard COVID-19 Earned Benefits Guarantee Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs to treat full-time National Guard duty performed in response to the national emergency with respect to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) as a period of not shorter than 90 days (i.e., the threshold usually required for eligibility for certain retirement and education benefits).

Members of Congress are excluded and must deploy for not fewer than 90 days to receive similar benefits eligibility.

]]> National Guard COVID–19 Earned Benefits Guarantee Act Display Title National Guard COVID–19 Earned Benefits Guarantee Act Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretaries of Defense and Veterans Affairs to treat a period of full-time National Guard duty, performed in response to the national emergency declared on March 13, 2020, by the President with respect to COVID-19, as not shorter than 90 days. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced National Guard COVID–19 Earned Benefits Guarantee Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr6957ih/xml/BILLS-116hr6957ih.xml 2020-09-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. 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.