Guarding Readiness Resources Act
This bill modifies the treatment of funds received by the National Guard Bureau as a reimbursement from a state or other U.S. territory (e.g., Guam) for the use of military property.
Specifically, the funds must be credited to (1) the appropriation, fund, or account used in incurring the obligation; or (2) an appropriation, fund, or account currently available for the purposes of which the expenditures were made. Further, the funds may only be used by the Department of Defense for the repair, maintenance, replacement, or other similar functions related directly to assets used by National Guard units while operating under state active duty status.
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1695 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1695
To provide for the crediting of funds received by the National Guard
Bureau as reimbursement from States.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 27, 2025
Mr. Harrigan (for himself, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Murphy, and Mr. Davis of
North Carolina) introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on Armed Services
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A BILL
To provide for the crediting of funds received by the National Guard
Bureau as reimbursement from States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Guarding Readiness Resources Act''.
SEC. 2. TREATMENT OF FUNDS RECEIVED BY NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU AS
REIMBURSEMENT FROM STATES.
Section 710 of title 32, United States Code, is amended by adding
at the end the following new subsection:
``(g) Treatment of Reimbursed Funds.--Any funds received by the
National Guard Bureau from a State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,
the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands as reimbursement
under this section for the use of military property--
``(1) shall be credited to--
``(A) the appropriation, fund, or account used in
incurring the obligation; or
``(B) an appropriate appropriation, fund, or
account currently available for the purposes for which
the expenditures were made; and
``(2) may only be used by the Department of Defense for the
repair, maintenance, replacement, or other similar functions
related directly to assets used by National Guard units while
operating under State active duty status.''.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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