U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB7593: Reserve Forces Travel Fairness Act
Status: In committee, February 17, 2026
To amend title 37, United States Code, to reimburse a member of the uniformed services for costs incurred to rent a motor vehicle for travel relating to a period of reserve component inactive-duty training, or of Ready Reserve muster duty, performed more than 150 miles from the member's permanent residence.
What the bill says
To amend title 37, United States Code, to reimburse a member of the uniformed services for costs incurred to rent a motor vehicle for travel relating to a period of reserve component inactive-duty training, or of Ready Reserve muster duty, performed more than 150 miles from the member's permanent residence.
From the introduced text, February 17, 2026:
A BILL To amend title 37, United States Code, to reimburse a member of the uniformed services for costs incurred to rent a motor vehicle for travel relating to a period of reserve component inactive-duty training, or of Ready Reserve muster duty, performed more than 150 miles from the member's permanent residence. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Reserve Forces Travel Fairness Act . SECTION 2. Travel allowance: reimbursement of costs incurred by a member of the uniformed services to rent a motor vehicle for certain travel relating to certain training or duty (a) In general Section 452(j) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new and (B) a day of travel, described in such paragraph, that precedes or follows such period. . (b) Implementation Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall amend the Joint Travel Regulations for the Uniformed Services in accordance with the amendment made by subsection (a).
Sponsors
- Ernest Gonzales (R, HD-TX-23) · primary sponsor
- James Moylan (R, HD-000)
- Donald Davis (D, HD-001)
- Don Bacon (R, HD-NE-2)
- Derrick Van Orden (R, HD-003)
- Richard McCormick (R, HD-GA-6)
- Elise Stefanik (R, HD-021)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Common questions
- What is HB7593?
- HB7593 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Reserve Forces Travel Fairness Act.
- What does HB7593 do?
- In its own words: To amend title 37, United States Code, to reimburse a member of the uniformed services for costs incurred to rent a motor vehicle for travel relating to a period of reserve component inactive-duty training, or of Ready Reserve muster duty, performed more than 150 miles from the member's permanent residence.
- What is the status of HB7593?
- In committee as of February 17, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (February 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB7593?
- Ernest Gonzales (R, HD-TX-23), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB7593?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7593
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