HR 4599
108th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed forces reserves
Health
Labor and Employment
Military medicine
Military pensions
Retiree health benefits
Retirement age
Social Welfare
Veterans' medical care
Guard and Reserve Retirement Retainer Act of 2004
Introduced: June 16, 2004
Introduced by:
Wilson, Joe
Republican
· South Carolina
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 16, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 16, 2004
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Guard and Reserve Retirement Retainer Act of 2004 - Provides that, in the case of a person to whom the payment of military retired pay for non-regular (reserve) service commences after the person attains 55 years of age and before the person attains 60 years of age, the amount of such pay shall be reduced by: (1) 12.5 percent for age 55; (2) 9 percent for age 56; (3) 6 percent for age 57; (4) 3.5 percents for age 58; and (5) 1.5 percent for age 59.
Prohibits any such person from receiving medical and dental care through facilities of the Department of Defense until the person has attained 60 years of age.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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