S.2051: A bill to remove a condition preventing authority for concurrent receipt of military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation from taking affect, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced March 21, 2002
  • Latest Major Action March 21, 2002

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

67 (36 Democrats, 1 Independent, 31 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Removes, for months beginning on or after October 1, 2002, the requirement that qualifying offsetting legislation be enacted before a member or former member of the armed forces may be paid military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation concurrently without deduction.Repeals, as of such date, a special compensation program for certain severely disabled military retirees.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
March 21, 2002

Introduced in the Senate by Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

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