National Guard Heritage Welfare Society Act
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (17 Sep 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
What this bill does
This bill, titled the National Guard Heritage Welfare Society Act, would amend federal law concerning the U.S. Armed Forces. Specifically, it proposes to add the National Guard Relief Foundation to a list of organizations recognized as military welfare societies for certain purposes. This designation could affect how the foundation is treated regarding the provision of space and services, and how it is authorized for purposes of certain participation by members of the Armed Forces.
The bill's primary effect is to formally recognize the National Guard Relief Foundation within the framework of military welfare societies under federal law. This designation would apply to entities authorized for specific interactions with the armed forces, potentially allowing the foundation to access certain government resources or engage in authorized activities related to military personnel.
Introduced in the House of Representatives by Representative Don Bacon, the bill has been referred to the Committee on Armed Services. As a newly introduced bill, it must first be reviewed and potentially approved by this committee before it can advance further in the legislative process, such as consideration by the full House or the Senate.
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Timeline
17 Sep 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 10481 do?
- This bill, titled the National Guard Heritage Welfare Society Act, would amend federal law concerning the U.S. Armed Forces. Specifically, it proposes to add the National Guard Relief Foundation to a list of organizations recognized as military welfare societies for certain purposes. This designation could affect how the foundation is treated regarding the provision of space and services, and how it is authorized for purposes of certain participation by members of the Armed Forces. The bill's primary effect is to formally recognize the National Guard Relief Foundation within the framework of military welfare societies under federal law. This designation would apply to entities authorized for specific interactions with the armed forces, potentially allowing the foundation to access certain government resources or engage in authorized activities related to military personnel. Introduced in the House of Representatives by Representative Don Bacon, the bill has been referred to the Committee on Armed Services. As a newly introduced bill, it must first be reviewed and potentially approved by this committee before it can advance further in the legislative process, such as consideration by the full House or the Senate.
- Has H.R. 10481 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.R. 10481. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.R. 10481?
- H.R. 10481 was sponsored by Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 10481?
- Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (17 Sep 2026).
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