US Congress Senate Bill 271 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-5-1)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S545; text of measure as introduced: CR S545-546)
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2015 Allows the receipt of both military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation with respect to any service-connected disability (under current law, only a disability rated at 50% or more). Makes eligible for the full concurrent receipt of both veterans' disability compensation and either military retired pay or combat-related special pay those individuals who were retired or separated from military service due to a service-connected disability.

Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2015

Sen. Harry Reid [D-NV]	Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]	Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]	Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]
Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]	Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]	Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]	Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]	Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD]	Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]
Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT]	Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]	Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]	Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]
Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]	Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]	Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]	Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO]
Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. David Vitter [R-LA]	Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO]
Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-01-27	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S545; text of measure as introduced: CR S545-546)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/271/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s271/BILLS-114s271is.pdf