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US S3393

US S3393
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for concurrent receipt of veterans' disability compensation and retired pay for disability retirees with fewer than 20 years of service and a combat-related disability, and for other purposes.


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Introduced
03/04/2020
In Committee
03/04/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for concurrent receipt of veterans' disability compensation and retired pay for disability retirees with fewer than 20 years of service and a combat-related disability, and for other purposes. This bill allows a veteran with a combat-related disability and fewer than 20 years of creditable service to receive retirement pay, without reduction, concurrent with disability compensation.

AI Summary

This bill allows a veteran with a combat-related disability and fewer than 20 years of creditable service to receive retirement pay, without reduction, concurrent with disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs. It amends the current laws on concurrent receipt of retirement pay and disability compensation to extend this benefit to a broader group of disabled veterans, rather than just those with 20 or more years of service.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (32)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (on 03/04/2020)

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