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119th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

H.R. 303: Retired Pay Restoration Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 9, 2025
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 9, 2025

This bill allows the receipt of both military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation with respect to any service-connected disability. Under current law, only individuals with service-connected disabilities rated at 50% or more receive both without offset.

Individuals who were retired or separated after at least 20 years of military service due to a service-connected disability shall be eligible for the full concurrent receipt of both veterans' disability compensation and either military retired pay or combat-related special pay.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

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Cosponsors

9

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Gus Bilirakis R-FL SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors2 events+6
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History

  1. Jan 9, 2025Introduced in the House by Gus Bilirakis.
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  1. Feb 11, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
  2. Jan 9, 2025Introduced in House
  3. Jan 9, 2025Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.