S 989 · 98th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Omnibus Military Personnel Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-04-06· Sponsored by Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Considered by Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel (Arm Serv).(1983-05-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Omnibus Military Personnel Act of 1983 - Title I: Special Pay and Travel and Transportation Matters - Extends through FY 1984 special pay for aviation career officers extending their period of active duty. Directs the Secretary of the Navy to report to Congress by July 1, 1984, on the payment of such special pay. Permits the payment of travel and transportation allowances for travel from overseas for education purposes of dependent children of a member of the uniformed services permanently assigned outside the United States. Permits the advance payment of such allowances for escorts and attendants of dependents. Establishes a limit for FY 1984 for the reimbursement for accommodations in place of quarters for members on sea duty. Freezes specified allowances relating to transportation of dependents and household effects at FY 1982 levels. Places restrictions on the allowance for transportation of a motor vehicle from an old to a new duty station. Title II: Retired Pay Matters - Requires military pensions and survivor annuities to be rounded to the next lower dollar. Limits the applicability of the one year look-back provision for adjusting pensions to reflect changes in the Consumer…

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