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H.R.5995: Major Richard Star Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 27, 2020
- Latest Major Action March 9, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
101 (68 Democrats, 33 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 27, 2020
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)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 9, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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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.
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Feb. 27, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.) |