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H.R.65: Military Retirement Equity Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Jan. 7, 1997
- Latest Major Action Feb. 3, 1997
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
140 (75 Democrats, 1 Independent, 65 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Military Retirement Equity Act of 1997 - Permits retired members of the armed forces to be paid retirement pay concurrently with compensation for any service-connected disability if the person's entitlement to such retirement pay is based solely on age, length of service, or both. Reduces the retirement pay of individuals receiving both types of pay by a specified percentage of the disability compensation which decreases as the disability...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Jan. 7, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Michael Bilirakis (R-Fla.) |