S 1147 · 117th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Retired Pay Restoration Act

Introduced 2021-04-15· Sponsored by Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.(2021-04-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Retired Pay Restoration Act This bill authorizes the receipt of both military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation with respect to any service-connected disability. Under current law, only veterans with service-connected disabilities rated at 50% or more receive both without offset. Individuals who were retired or separated from military service due to a service-connected disability shall be eligible for the full concurrent receipt of both veterans' disability compensation and either military retired pay or combat-related special pay.…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats4 Republicans1 Independent