Bill116th CongressFiled Sep 9, 2020Armed Forces and National Security
S. 4544
A bill to specify the Federal share of the costs of certain duty of the National Guard in connection with the Coronavirus Disease 2019.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 9, 2020)
This bill requires the federal government to pay states for 100% of the cost of National Guard duty for a mission assignment validated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency pursuant to certain declarations related to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. The bill applies to declarations, with respect to COVID-19, of major disasters, emergencies, national emergencies, and public health emergencies.
What just happenedSep 9, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT](D-VT)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateSep 9, 2020
- Sep 9, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Sep 9, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate