New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 291: Includes the space force as being members of the armed forces or veterans eligible for certain credits and benefits
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 291 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Includes the space force as being members of the armed forces or veterans eligible for certain credits and benefits. Primary sponsor: Didi Barrett (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (December 5, 2025): SIGNED CHAP.611.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Includes the Space Force as being members of the armed forces or veterans eligible for certain credits and benefits that are available to other active and veteran members of the armed forces.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Didi Barrett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 106 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- SIGNED CHAP.611
- DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- REPASSED SENATE
- 3RD READING CAL.737
- SUBSTITUTED FOR S243A
- REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
- DELIVERED TO SENATE
- PASSED ASSEMBLY
- ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.197
- RULES REPORT CAL.197
- REPORTED
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