HR9870-118

Introduced

To improve the provision of benefits and services to members of the Ready Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 27, 2024

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To improve the provision of benefits and services to members of the Ready Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Healthcare, Labor.

Who Benefits and How

defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H633A14847842429CBDB1FFACAE3AA009: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Parity for Public Health Service Ready Reserve Act.
  • Section H5E529DDB18EC41A2AC1F5E235999AD0B: 2. Public Health Service Ready Reserve Corps (PHS RRC) Section 10141 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (a), by striking in each armed...
  • Section H5B7E37BBE4A14F81A0C2A3CE464ADF65: 3. Dual compensation parity for Ready Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service Section 5534 of title 5, United States Code, is amended— by inserting , a...
  • Section HA4D8F6A2A083412E9A52CB99827B9575: 4. Clarification of entitlement to Post-9/11 Educational Assistance for service on active duty in the uniformed services Section 3301(1) of title 38, United...
  • Section HC56DBDF6EC014A6292A1797F43248CE1: 5. Extension of certain educational benefits to members of the Public Health Service Ready Reserve Corps Section 16131 of title 10, United States Code, is...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To improve the provision of benefits and services to members of the Ready Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Healthcare, Labor

Primary Purpose

This bill, To improve the provision of benefits and services to members of the Ready Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Policy Domains

Defense Healthcare Labor

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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federal implementing agencies:
defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 27, 2024

Mr. Landsman (for himself and Ms. Blunt Rochester) introduced the …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Healthcare Labor
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_defense"
→ Secretary of Defense
"secretary_of_homeland_security"
→ Secretary of Homeland Security
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

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