HR 5947 · 109th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Forgotten Veteran's Retirement Compensation Act

Introduced 2006-07-27· Sponsored by Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.(2006-08-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Forgotten Veteran's Retirement Compensation Act - Limits the conditions under which military retired pay based on nonregular service involving members of reserve components completing their service before 1966 may be revoked. Provides for back payment of retired pay to such veterans or, if deceased, to their surviving spouses and dependent children.…

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Cosponsors (9)

9 Democrats
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]AZ
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]NY
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3]MA
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-9]MA
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]MO