110 HR 1991 IH: To amend title 37, United States Code, to authorize the U.S. House of Representatives 2007-04-20 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.

I 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1991 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 20, 2007 Mr. Tiahrt introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 37, United States Code, to authorize the payment of travel costs for members of the Selected Reserve occupying designated specialties when the members attend inactive duty training or a unit training assembly necessary for maintaining mission readiness when the training or assembly location is outside of the commuting limits of the members’ duty stations.

1.

Payment of inactive duty training travel costs for certain Selected Reserve members

(a)

Payment of travel costs authorized

Chapter 7 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 408 the following new section:

408a.

Travel and transportation allowances: inactive duty training or unit training assembly outside of commuting distance of duty station

(a)

Allowance authorized

Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, if a member of the Selected Reserve who occupies a specialty designated by the Secretary for purposes of this section performs inactive duty training or attends a unit training assembly outside of the commuting limits of the member’s station for the purpose of maintaining mission readiness, the Secretary may reimburse the member for travel expenses in an amount not to exceed $300 for the training or assembly. (b)

Duration of authority

Reimbursement may not be provided under this section for travel costs incurred after December 31, 2013.

. (b)

Clerical amendment

The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 408 the following new item: 408a. Travel and transportation allowances: inactive duty training or unit training assembly outside of commuting distance of duty station. .