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S.1008: Military Retired Pay Fairness 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 May 7, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 7, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (4 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Military Retired Pay Fairness Act of 2009 - Provides limitations on the recoupment of separation pay, special separation benefits, and voluntary separation incentive payments from members of the Armed Forces subsequently receiving military retired or retainer pay. Authorizes the Secretary of the military department concerned to waive such recoupments in cases of financial hardship.
(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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| May 7, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) |