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H.R. 1695

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.R. 1695, the Guarding Readiness Resources Act, was introduced in the House on Feb 27, 2025 by Rep. Pat Harrigan (R) with 24 co-sponsors. It was referred to Armed Services, and last saw action on Feb 27, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.


Record

Text

H.R. 1695 has 24 co-sponsors.

hb1695/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 1695 IH: Guarding Readiness Resources Act
U.S. House of Representatives
2025-02-27
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1695 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 A BILL
To provide for the crediting of funds received by the National Guard Bureau as reimbursement from States.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Guarding Readiness Resources Act .
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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Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-02-27
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Feb 27, 2025

hb1695/introduced-in-house.md

Shown Here:
Introduced in House (02/27/2025)

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.

Sponsors

Rep. Pat Harrigan (R) sponsors H.R. 1695, and 24 members have co-sponsored it, 3 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 1695 went before 1 committee: Armed Services.

Armed Services
Armed Services
Referred To · Feb 27, 2025 · 581 Bills

Actions

H.R. 1695 has taken 2 actions since Feb 27, 2025.

ChamberAction
Feb 27, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Feb 27, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.Armed Services Committee

Votes

H.R. 1695 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 1695, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.R. 1695 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Guarding Readiness Resources Act — Display Title
  • Guarding Readiness Resources Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To provide for the crediting of funds received by the National Guard Bureau as reimbursement from States. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

3 clients hired 3 firms and 41 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 1695 in 11 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Defense, Budget/Appropriations, Computer Industry, Homeland Security, Government Issues, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Aviation/Airlines/Airports, Copyright/Patent/Trademark.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLCDistrict of Columbia17
TENABLENetwork security companyMaryland13$90K
SAP AMERICA, INC.District of Columbia11

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC17
METANOIC STRATEGIES13$90K
SAP AMERICA, INC.11

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 41.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLCAMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC2025 fourth_quarter$4.6M4th Quarter - Report
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLCAMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC2025 second_quarter$4.5M2nd Quarter - Report
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLCAMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC2026 first_quarter$4.4M1st Quarter - Report
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLCAMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC2025 first_quarter$4.4M1st Quarter - Amendme…
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLCAMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC2026 second_quarter$4.4M2nd Quarter - Report
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLCAMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC2025 third_quarter$4.4M3rd Quarter - Report
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLCAMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC2025 first_quarter$4.3M1st Quarter - Report
SAP AMERICA, INC.SAP AMERICA, INC.2025 first_quarter$1.1M1st Quarter - Report
TENABLEMETANOIC STRATEGIES2025 third_quarter$30K3rd Quarter - Report
TENABLEMETANOIC STRATEGIES2025 second_quarter$30K2nd Quarter - Report
TENABLEMETANOIC STRATEGIES2025 first_quarter$30K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 1695 under Armed Forces and National Security, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 2 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 1695’s is Armed Forces and National Security.

hr1695/policy-areas.txt
Armed Forces and National SecurityAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 1695 carries 2 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Intergovernmental relations to National Guard and reserves.

hr1695/subjects.txt
Intergovernmental relationsNational Guard and reserves

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 1695, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 39 (Thursday, February 27, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HARRIGAN:H.R. 1695.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H919]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com