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DRAFT LEGISLATION

In keeping an updated and modernized U.S. Code, ROA drafts and submits legislation to identify and provide preliminary language for Congress to vote upon.


2011

USERRA - USC 38 Section 4323(h)(2) - Equitable Justice for Terminated Veterans Act of 2011. Disposition: proposed.

USERRA - USC 5 Section 2302 - Veterans Protection Enhancement Act of 2011. Disposition: offered.

Leadership - USC 10 Section 5143(b)(1) - Reservists as Chief of the Navy Reserve. Disposition: offered.

Leadership - USC 10 Section 5144 (b)(1) Reservists as Commander of the Marine Forces Reserve. Disposition: offered.

Health -USC 10 Chapter 55 Sect 1078a(b)(1)(C) - COBRA continued health protection for Selected Reserve and National Guard members. Disposition: offered.
 

2010

Leadership - USC 10 Section 5143(b)(1) - "Reservists as Chief of the Navy Reserve." Disposition: Promised but never introduced.

Leadership - USC 10 Section 5144 (b)(1) - "Reservists as Commander of the Marine Forces Reserve." Disposition: Promised but never introduced.

2009

Award - Title 32 of the Code of Federal Regulations - Cold War Recognition Act of 2009. Disposition: available.

Health - USC 10 Chapter 55 Sect 1078a(b)(1)(C) - "COBRA continued health protection for Selected Reserve & National Guard members." Disposition: Discussed but never introduced.

2008

Retirement - USC 10 Sect 12731(f)(2)(A) - "National Guardsmen and Reserve Parity for Patriots Act." Dispostion: Introduced by Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.), reintroduced as H.R.181 in 2011.

Allowance - USC 37 Sect 403 (g) - "Reserve Component Residence Protection Act." Disposition: Introduced by Sen. Bob Carey (D - PA).

2007

Retirement - USC 10 Sect Section 12733(3) - Fair Credit for Guard and Reserve Overtime Act of 2007. Disposition: Offered, but never introduced and available.

 

Note: A bill has been offered if it has been accepted for a review by an office. A promise is when the elected official commits to introduction.