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HR 811 111th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Disability and paralysis Veterans' pensions and compensation

Retired Pay Restoration Act

Introduced: February 3, 2009 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 24, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Feb 6, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Feb 3, 2009
Referred to House Armed Services
Feb 3, 2009
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
Feb 3, 2009
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.
Feb 3, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Retired Pay Restoration Act - Allows the receipt of both military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation with respect to any service-connected disability (under current law, only a disability rated at 50% or more). Provides a phase-in for the concurrent receipt of retired pay with respect to retirees with service-connected disabilities rated at 40% or less.

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.

What's happening now February 24, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 303 Related bill Retired Pay Restoration Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
Nye, Glenn
· Sep 30, 2009
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jul 31, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 811: Retired Pay Restoration Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-811/
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