HR 1282
118th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Disability and paralysis
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Major Richard Star Act
Everywhere this bill has been
9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 18, 2023
Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged.
Jul 18, 2023
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 118-149, Part I.
Jul 18, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 117.
Jun 21, 2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 21, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 31, 2023
Motion to place bill on Consensus Calendar filed by Mr. Bilirakis.
Mar 23, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 1, 2023
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.
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Plain-English summary
Major Richard Star Act
This bill provides that combat-disabled uniformed services retirees with fewer than 20 years of creditable service may concurrently receive, without reduction, veterans' disability compensation and retired pay or combat-related special compensation.
What's happening now
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 117.
Bill text
2 versions
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Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
324
R
Bice, Stephanie I.
D
Plaskett, Stacey E.
D
Beyer, Donald S.
D
Garcia, Robert
Lamborn, Doug
R
James, John
Bucshon, Larry
D
Huffman, Jared
D
Pressley, Ayanna
R
Alford, Mark
D
Gomez, Jimmy
R
Gonzales, Tony
D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
R
Kiggans, Jennifer A.
D
Nadler, Jerrold
R
Banks, Jim
R
Huizenga, Bill
D
Ivey, Glenn
D
Doggett, Lloyd
D
Himes, James A.
I
Kiley, Kevin
R
Walberg, Tim
D
Garamendi, John
D
Jackson, Jonathan L.
Eshoo, Anna
D
Jayapal, Pramila
D
Mullin, Kevin
D
Aguilar, Pete
R
Fry, Russell
D
Thanedar, Shri
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
R
Letlow, Julia
Pence, Greg
R
Gosar, Paul A.
R
Luna, Anna Paulina
R
Mace, Nancy
D
Ramirez, Delia C.
Williams, Brandon
D
Frost, Maxwell
D
McGarvey, Morgan
R
Gimenez, Carlos A.
D
Vasquez, Gabe
Burgess, Michael
Pascrell, Bill
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Good, Bob
D
Larson, John B.
D
Mfume, Kweisi
R
Murphy, Gregory F.
R
Wilson, Joe
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1282: Major Richard Star Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1282/
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