To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize a voluntary leave sharing program for members of the Armed Forces.
Last action on May 20, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Summary
Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned to establish a program under which leave accrued by a member of that military department may be voluntarily transferred to another member of the same department who requires additional leave due to a qualifying emergency. Requires transfer approval by the commanding officers of both the donor and recipient. Defines a qualifying emergency as one which is likely to require prolonged absence and is the result of: (1) a medical condition of an immediate family member; or (2) any other hardship that such Secretary determines appropriate.
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