119-hr1695

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1695 Introduced in House

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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:
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    (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--
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    (1) shall be credited to--
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        (A) the appropriation, fund, or account used in 
 incurring the obligation; or
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        (B) an appropriate appropriation, fund, or 
 account currently available for the purposes for which 
 the expenditures were made; and
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    (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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