H.R.5995: Major Richard Star Act

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101 (68 Democrats, 33 Republicans)

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Bill Summary

Major Richard Star Act This bill provides that a combat-disabled uniformed services retiree with fewer than 20 years of creditable service may concurrently receive, without reduction veterans' disability compensation, and retired pay or combat-related special compensation.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
March 9, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Feb. 27, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Feb. 27, 2020

Introduced in the House by Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.)

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