Bill117th CongressFiled May 25, 2021Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 3492
Gold Star Families Benefits Protection Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 25, 2021)
Gold Star Families Benefits Protection Act
This bill authorizes specified individuals to use commissary stores and MWR retail facilities (e.g., exchange stores) on the same basis as an active duty service member. Specifically, the bill authorizes an adult individual who (1) is the surviving child of a service member, and (2) who has received a Gold Star Lapel Button or Next of Kin Deceased Personnel Lapel Button.
What just happenedMay 25, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13](D-NY)Sponsor
11 cosponsors5 D6 R
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- Introduced in HouseMay 25, 2021
- May 25, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House