SENATE 344117th CongressReferred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Major Richard Star Act
- Last Action
- 3/17/2021
Actions
- 2021-03-17Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
- 2021-03-17Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- 2021-03-17Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- 2021-02-22Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 2021-02-22Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-02-22 (00)
Major Richard Star Act
This bill allows a veteran with a combat-related disability and fewer than 20 years of creditable service to receive retirement pay, without reduction, concurrent with disability compensation.
Cosponsors (20)
- Mike Crapo (R-ID)
- John Hoeven (R-ND)
- Gary Peters (D-MI)
- James Risch (R-ID)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
- Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)
- Roy Blunt (R-MO)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
- Robert Menendez (D-NJ)
- Edward Markey (D-MA)
- Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
- John Boozman (R-AR)
- Christopher Coons (D-DE)
- Patrick Leahy (D-VT)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
- Michael Bennet (D-CO)
Subjects
- Disability assistance
- Military personnel and dependents
- Veterans' pensions and compensation
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