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- H.R.995
H.R.995: Combat Military Medically Retired Veteran's Fairness Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced March 1, 2005
- Latest Major Action March 30, 2006
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (18 Democrats, 14 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Combat Military Medically Retired Veteran's Fairness Act of 2005 - Authorizes the payment of special compensation to members of the Armed Forces retired due to disability with less than 20 years of active service who were awarded the Purple Heart. States that such payments shall be made without regard to special rules applicable to other disability retirees which require offsetting reductions.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| March 1, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Gerald C. Weller (R-Ill.) |