House Bill 5130
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Ensuring Veterans Access to Military Fitness Facilities Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 27, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5130
Congress
115
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Ensuring Veterans Access to Military Fitness Facilities Act of 2018
This bill authorizes a military department to grant veterans access to a fitness center that is under its jurisdiction and operated by a geographically separated unit that is at least 100 miles from such unit's supporting base. Veterans currently only have access to on-base fitness centers.
February 27, 2018
02/28/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
02/27/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
02/27/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:29 PM