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H.R.2990: Disabled Military Retiree Relief Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced June 23, 2009
- Latest Major Action Aug. 3, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (23 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Disabled Military Retiree Relief Act of 2009 - Title I: Compensation and Benefits for Members of the Armed Forces and Military Retirees - Subtitle A: Bonuses and Special and Incentive Pays - (Sec. 101) Extends through 2010 specified authorities currently scheduled to expire at the end of 2009 with respect to certain special pay and bonus programs within the regular and reserve Armed Forces. Subtitle B: Retired Pay Benefits - (Sec. 111)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Natural Resources, and 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 Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to House Natural Resources
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Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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Mr. Skelton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2990.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 0 (Roll no. 433).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 572, H.R. 2990 is laid on the table.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| June 23, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Ike Skelton (D-Mo.) |