H.R. 791 · 112th Congress
To amend title 37, United States Code, to provide flexible spending arrangements for members of the uniformed…
Full title
To amend title 37, United States Code, to provide flexible spending arrangements for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.
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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 112th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.
36 cosponsors · 26 D, 10 R
2 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
Directs each Secretary of the military department concerned to: (1) establish procedures to implement flexible spending arrangements (FSAs) for military health care and dependent care for active-duty military personnel on a pre-tax basis; and (2) consider life events of members of the Armed Forces that are unique to them, including changes relating to…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Feb 17, 2011
Directs each Secretary of the military department concerned to: (1) establish procedures to implement flexible spending arrangements (FSAs) for military health care and dependent care for active-duty military personnel on a pre-tax basis; and (2) consider life events of members of the Armed Forces that are unique to them, including changes relating to permanent changes of duty station and deployments to overseas contingency operations.
Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to submit to Congress recommendations on the advisability of authorizing FSAs for members of the Selected Reserve.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: To amend title 37, United States Code, to provide flexible spending arrangements for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.
Latest action (Mar 3, 2011): Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: House · Introduced: Feb 17, 2011
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No recorded floor vote found.