To require the Secretary of Defense to reimburse members of the Armed Forces who participated in the Department of Defense Rest and Recuperation Leave program for travel expenses incurred by or on behalf of such members before the program was expanded to include domestic travel.

Directs the Secretary of Defense to reimburse members of the armed forces who participated in the Department of Defense Rest and Recuperation Leave program during the period beginning on September 15, 2003, and ending on December 18, 2003, for travel expenses incurred by the member (or family members on behalf of the member) to travel to or from a designated embarkation point before the program was expanded to include a domestic travel component.

[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3731 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3731

 To require the Secretary of Defense to reimburse members of the Armed 
     Forces who participated in the Department of Defense Rest and 
Recuperation Leave program for travel expenses incurred by or on behalf 
  of such members before the program was expanded to include domestic 
                                travel.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 27, 2004

   Mr. Ramstad (for himself, Mr. Moore, Mr. Moran of Kansas, and Mr. 
   Pomeroy) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
 To require the Secretary of Defense to reimburse members of the Armed 
     Forces who participated in the Department of Defense Rest and 
Recuperation Leave program for travel expenses incurred by or on behalf 
  of such members before the program was expanded to include domestic 
                                travel.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REIMBURSEMENT FOR TRAVEL COSTS INCURRED BY MEMBERS OF THE 
              ARMED FORCES UNDER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE REST AND 
              RECUPERATION LEAVE PROGRAM.

    The Secretary of Defense shall reimburse each member of the Armed 
Forces who participated in the Department of Defense Rest and 
Recuperation Leave program during the period beginning on September 15, 
2003, and ending on December 18, 2003, for travel expenses incurred by 
the member, or by family members on behalf of the member, to travel to 
or from a designated embarkation point for the program before the 
program was expanded to include a domestic travel component.
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