HR 3787
113th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Inflation and prices
Members of Congress
Military medicine
Military personnel and dependents
Prescription drugs
Public contracts and procurement
Veterans' medical care
Veterans' pensions and compensation
To repeal the annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62, and for other purposes.
Introduced: December 19, 2013
Introduced by:
Lankford, James
Republican
· Oklahoma
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 28, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Jan 24, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Dec 19, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, House Administration, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Dec 19, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Repeals a provision of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 that reduces the cost-of-living adjustment to the retirement pay of members of the Armed Forces under age 62.
Prohibits any increase in the pension of a retired Member of Congress who is under age 62.
Requires the Secretaries of Defense (DOD) and Veterans Affairs (VA) to jointly ensure that brand-name prescription drugs purchased by DOD and VA are purchased jointly by such Departments at the same level such drugs were purchased jointly by such Departments in FY2005 or in excess of that level.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.