H.R. 2076 109th Congress House

Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2005

Official title: To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit certain retired members of the uniformed services who have a service-connected disability to receive both disa… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit certain retired members of the uniformed services who have a service-connected disability to receive both disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of military service or Combat-Related Special Compensation.

Introduced: May 2, 2006 See on congress.gov

Armed Forces and National Security DisabledLabor and EmploymentMilitary pensionsRetired military personnelVeterans' disability compensation

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

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Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Jun 21, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Jun 1, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

May 4, 2005

Referred 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.

May 4, 2005

Introduced in House

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Latest action June 21, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2005 - Allows the receipt of both military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation with respect to any service-connected disability (currently, only a disability rated at 50 percent or more).

Makes the 2004 through 2013 phase-in limitations for the concurrent receipt of such pay for qualified retirees with service-connected disabilities rated as total applicable: (1) only during 2004 for retirees with a 100 percent disability; and (2) only during 2004 and 2005 for retirees with a total disability by reason of unemployability.

Makes eligible for the full concurrent receipt of both veterans' disability compensation and either military retired pay or combat-related special pay those individuals who were retired or separated from military service due to a service-connected disability.

Related & companion bills 3

Bill text 1 version

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Committees of jurisdiction 4

Armed Services Committee
House of Representatives
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Veterans' Affairs Committee
Military Personnel Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Armed Services Committee
Veterans' Affairs Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 6

Sanders, Bernard

Vermont · May 2, 2006

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