Bills About Armed Forces And National Security Sponsored by Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-Ga.)

Rep. Bishop sponsored 15 bills about armed forces and national security in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Dec. 18, 2019 H.R.5471 To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the eligibility of children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida for benefits of the Department of Veterans Affairs. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Nov. 13, 2019 H.R.5060 To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend eligibility for concurrent payment of both retired pay and veterans' disability compensation to chapter 61 disability retirees with less than 20 years of service who are not eligible for combat-related special compensation, and for other purposes. 2
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Jan. 8, 2019 H.R.333 To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated less than 50 percent to receive concurrent payment of both retired pay and veterans' disability compensation, to extend eligibility for concurrent receipt to chapter 61 disability retirees with less than 20 years of service, and for other purposes. 36
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
June 13, 2017 H.R.2891 To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the eligibility of children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida for benefits of the Department of Veterans Affairs. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Jan. 5, 2017 H.R.333 To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated less than 50 percent to receive concurrent payment of both retired pay and veterans' disability compensation, to extend eligibility for concurrent receipt to chapter 61 disability retirees with less than 20 years of service, and for other purposes. 48
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 16, 2016 H.R.5248 To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the eligibility of children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida for benefits of the Department of Veterans Affairs. 2
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan. 13, 2015 H.R.333 To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated less than 50 percent to receive concurrent payment of both retired pay and veterans' disability compensation, to extend eligibility for concurrent receipt to chapter 61 disability retirees with less than 20 years of service, and for other purposes. 82
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
July 15, 2014 H.R.5112 To provide eligibility for veterans benefits for individuals who served in the United States merchant marine in the Southeast Asia theater of operations during the Vietnam Era. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Jan. 22, 2013 H.R.333 To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated less than 50 percent to receive concurrent payment of both retired pay and veterans' disability compensation, to eliminate the phase-in period for concurrent receipt, to extend eligibility for concurrent receipt to chapter 61 disability retirees with less than 20 years of service, and for other purposes. 139
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
May 23, 2011 H.R.1941 To improve the provision of Federal transition, rehabilitation, vocational, and unemployment benefits to members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes. 70
Bipartisan
Committee Hearings Held.
Jan. 19, 2011 H.R.333 To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated less than 50 percent to receive concurrent payment of both retired pay and veterans' disability compensation, to eliminate the phase-in period for concurrent receipt, to extend eligibility for concurrent receipt to chapter 61 disability retirees with less than 20 years of service, and for other purposes. 167
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Nov. 16, 2010 H.CON.RES.330 Recognizing and honoring the commitment and sacrifices of military families of the United States. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
March 13, 2008 H.R.5609 To provide for transitional health care for members of the Armed Forces separated from active duty who agree to serve in the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve. 51
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Nov. 9, 2005 H.R.4261 To provide eligibility for veterans benefits for individuals who served in the United States merchant marine in the Southeast Asia theater of operations during the Vietnam Era. 0
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 12, 2004 H.R.4346 To amend title 10, United States Code, to clarify requirements relating to predeployment and postdeployment medical exams of certain members of the Armed Forces. 126
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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