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H.R. 791 · 112th Congress

To amend title 37, United States Code, to provide flexible spending arrangements for members of the uniformed…

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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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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.