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S.558: Retired Pay Restoration 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 8, 2005
- Latest Major Action March 8, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
37 (25 Democrats, 1 Independent, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2005 - Expresses the sense of Congress that military retired pay should not be reduced because a military retiree is also eligible for veterans' disability compensation awarded for a service-connected disability. Allows the receipt of both military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation with respect to any service-connected disability (currently, only a disability rated at 50 percent or more). Repeals...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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| March 8, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Harry Reid (D-Nev.) |