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HR 3388 114th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Civil actions and liability Debt collection Military personnel and dependents Veterans' pensions and compensation Wages and earnings

SOLDIER Act

Introduced: July 29, 2015 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 114th Congress ended
It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 23, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jul 29, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 29, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5608)
Jul 29, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Statute Of Limitations for DOD Inactive Employee Repossessions Act or the SOLDIER Act

This bill declares that, if the indebtedness of a member of the uniformed services to the United States occurs, through no fault of the member, as a result of the overpayment of pay or allowances or upon the settlement of the member's accounts, the department or agency concerned may not recover the indebtedness from the member, including a retired or former member, using deductions from pay, deductions from retired or separation pay, or any other collection method unless recovery of the indebtedness begins before the end of the 10-year period beginning on the date on which the indebtedness was incurred.

What's happening now November 23, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3388: SOLDIER Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3388/
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"H.R. 3388: SOLDIER Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3388/.
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H.R. 3388, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3388/.
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