H.R. 1695

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To provide for the crediting of funds received by the National Guard Bureau as reimbursement from States.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · February 27, 2025 · Sponsor: Mr. Harrigan · Committee: Committee on Armed Services

Table of contents

• H.R. 1695
  • SEC. 1. Short title
  • SEC. 2. Treatment of funds received by National Guard Bureau as reimbursement from States

SEC. 1. Short title

• This Act may be cited as the Guarding Readiness Resources Act.
• Short title

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:
• Treatment of funds received by National Guard Bureau as reimbursement from States
  • (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—
    • Treatment of reimbursed funds
      • shall be credited to—
        • the appropriation, fund, or account used in incurring the obligation; or
        • an appropriate appropriation, fund, or account currently available for the purposes for which the expenditures were made; and
      • 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.