US SB344 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-7-1)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S696)
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 14 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S696)
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2011 - 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.
Title
Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2011
Sponsors
Sen. Harry Reid [D-NV] | Sen. Max Baucus [D-MT] | Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] |
Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D-NM] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA] | Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV] | Sen. Kay Hutchison [R-TX] | Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD] |
Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA] | Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD] |
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] | Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL] | Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Olympia Snowe [R-ME] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] |
Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-02-14 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S696) |
2011-02-14 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S695-696) |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/344/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s344/BILLS-112s344is.pdf |