HR 5947
109th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed forces reserves
Families
Labor and Employment
Military dependents
Military pensions
Survivors' benefits
Forgotten Veteran's Retirement Compensation Act
Introduced: July 27, 2006
Introduced by:
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Democratic
· Virginia
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 17, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jul 27, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 27, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Forgotten Veteran's Retirement Compensation Act - Limits the conditions under which military retired pay based on nonregular service involving members of reserve components completing their service before 1966 may be revoked. Provides for back payment of retired pay to such veterans or, if deceased, to their surviving spouses and dependent children.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
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