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HR 2053 99th Congress House

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to waive contributions to the military Survivor Benefit Plan in the case of certain persons whose military retired pay is reduced because of an…

Official title: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to waive contributions to the military Survivor Benefit Plan in the case of certain persons whose military retire… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to waive contributions to the military Survivor Benefit Plan in the case of certain persons whose military retired pay is reduced because of an offsetting increase in compensation paid to such persons by the Veterans' Administration due to an increase in disability rating.

Introduced: April 16, 1985 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security
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This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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
Apr 19, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Apr 19, 1985
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Apr 16, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 16, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 19, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2053: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to waive contributions to the military Survivor Benefit Plan in the case of certain persons whose military retired pay is reduced because of an offsetting increase in compensation paid to such persons by the Veterans' Administration due to an increase in disability rating.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2053/
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"H.R. 2053: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to waive contributions to the military Survivor Benefit Plan in the case of certain persons whose military retired pay is reduced because of an offsetting increase in compensation paid to such persons by the Veterans' Administration due to an increase in disability rating.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2053/.
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H.R. 2053, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2053/.
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[H.R. 2053: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to waive contributions to the military Survivor Benefit Plan in the case of certain persons whose military retired pay is reduced because of an offsetting increase in compensation paid to such persons by the Veterans' Administration due to an increase in disability rating.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2053/)
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