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H.R. 6967 (116th): 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.

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Joe Cunningham

Sponsor. Representative for South Carolina's 1st congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: May 22, 2020
Length: 2 pages
Introduced
May 22, 2020
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on May 22, 2020, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.

Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).

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19 Cosponsors (11 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

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History

May 22, 2020
 
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H.R. 6967 (116th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 6967. This is the one from the 116th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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