S2297-118

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 Jul 13, 2023

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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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Parity for Public Health Service Ready Reserve Act.
  • Section id385468F097044040AEA67BDCB70C03DA: 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 id899026D18DB8429EB0741C5D7B3DF089: 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 id8ea6518a40b04e5b8873df012440741d: 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 id8832CDB01568487E8A3C2CBE7A9546E1: 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
Jul 13, 2023

Ms. Duckworth (for herself and Mr. Wyden) introduced the following …

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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