To authorize administrative absences and travel and transportation allowances for members of the Armed Forces to travel to obtain reproductive health care.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To authorize administrative absences and travel and transportation allowances for members of the Armed Forces to travel to obtain reproductive health care., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Transportation, Government Operations.
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 idc850b839a73f41b28504ed7dfff1b328: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Service Members and Military Families’ Access to Reproductive Care Act of 2023.
- Section id698aa8d20f6c437d85b5fafd5333a11c: 2. Authorization of administrative absences and travel and transportation allowances for reproductive health care Chapter 40 of title 10, United States Code,...
- Section id7090320f1fc54a4fb677bfe2bda3d114: 708a. Reproductive health administrative absence Under such regulations as the Secretary of Defense may prescribe, the Secretary shall grant an administrative...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To authorize administrative absences and travel and transportation allowances for members of the Armed Forces to travel to obtain reproductive health care., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Key Policy Areas
Defense, Transportation, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To authorize administrative absences and travel and transportation allowances for members of the Armed Forces to travel to obtain reproductive health care., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Shaheen (for herself, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Fetterman, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
reproductive health care not authorized to be performed at a medical treatment facility or other facility of the Department of Defense consistent with Federal law, including— an abortion
reproductive health care not authorized to be performed at a medical treatment facility or other facility of the Department of Defense consistent with Federal law, including— an abortion
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