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HR 89 110th Congress House

Combat-Related Special Compensation Act

Official title: To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend eligibility for combat-related special compensation paid to certain uniformed services retirees who are retire… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend eligibility for combat-related special compensation paid to certain uniformed services retirees who are retired under chapter 61 of such title with fewer than 20 years of creditable service.

Introduced: March 1, 2007 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security DisabledLabor and EmploymentMilitary pensionsVeterans' disability compensation
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Jan 25, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jan 4, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 4, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 25, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Combat-Related Special Compensation Act - Authorizes monthly combat-related special compensation pay to any military retiree who is entitled to retired pay and has a combat-related disability. (Currently, a retiree must meet those requirements and also have completed at least 20 years of retirement-creditable military service.)

Provides a special compensation rule with respect to retirees with less than 20 years of service.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Mar 8, 2007
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Mar 1, 2007
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Carter, John R.
Texas · Feb 16, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 89: Combat-Related Special Compensation Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-89/
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"H.R. 89: Combat-Related Special Compensation Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-89/.
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H.R. 89, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-89/.
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