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HOUSE 333119th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Recognizing the enduring cultural and historical significance of emancipation in the Nation's capital on the anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's signing of the District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act, which established the "first freed" on April 16, 1862, and celebrating passage of the District of Columbia statehood bill in the House of Representatives.

Last Action
4/14/2025

Actions

  • 2025-02-11Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
  • 2025-01-13Referred 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.
  • 2025-01-13Referred 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.
  • 2025-01-13Introduced in House
  • 2025-01-13Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2025-01-13 (00)

Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act

This bill modifies provisions related to military retired pay. Specifically, the bill authorizes veterans with a service-connected disability of less than 50% to concurrently receive both retired pay and disability compensation. The bill also makes qualified disability retirees with less than 20 years of retirement-creditable service eligible for concurrent receipt, subject to specified reductions in retired pay.

Cosponsors (3)

  • Gabe Amo (D-RI)
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA)
  • Abraham Hamadeh (R-AZ)

Subjects

  • Disability and paralysis
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Veterans' pensions and compensation
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