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H.R.65: Military Retirement Equity Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2001
- Latest Major Action July 17, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
77 (43 Democrats, 35 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Military Retirement Equity Act of 2001 - Permits retired members of the armed forces to be paid retirement pay concurrently with compensation for any service-connected disability, with an exception for members retired with less than 20 years of creditable service.Reduces the retirement pay of individuals receiving both types of pay by a specified percentage of the disability compensation which decreases as the disability rating increases....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Executive Comment Requested from Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
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Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
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Department of Veterans Affairs deferred to views of Department of Defense as to the merits of the bill.
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Department of Veterans Affairs deferred to views of Department of Defense as to the merits of the bill.
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| Jan. 3, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Michael Bilirakis (R-Fla.) |