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HR 520 101th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Annuities Checks Holidays Military dependents Military pay Military pensions Postal service Survivors' benefits

To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that checks for military retired and retainer pay and to pay benefits under the Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan and the Survivor Benefit…

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To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that checks for military retired and retainer pay and to pay benefits under the Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan and the Survivor Benefit Plan are delivered early if the usual delivery date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday.

Introduced: January 19, 1989 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 13, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Jan 25, 1989
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Jan 19, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 19, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the early mailing of benefit checks for military retired and retainer pay, Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan annuities, and military Survivor Benefit Plan annuities if the day regularly designated for the delivery of such checks falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday.

What's happening now February 13, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Feb 2, 1989
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Feb 2, 1989
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jan 19, 1989
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jan 19, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 520: To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that checks for military retired and retainer pay and to pay benefits under the Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan and the Survivor Benefit Plan are delivered early if the usual delivery date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-520/
MLA
"H.R. 520: To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that checks for military retired and retainer pay and to pay benefits under the Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan and the Survivor Benefit Plan are delivered early if the usual delivery date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-520/.
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H.R. 520, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-520/.
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[H.R. 520: To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that checks for military retired and retainer pay and to pay benefits under the Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan and the Survivor Benefit Plan are delivered early if the usual delivery date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-520/)
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