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HR 333 · in committee · significant

Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act

What this bill does

  • Allows disabled veterans with less than 50% service-connected disability to receive both military retired pay and disability compensation at the same time.
  • Affects veterans with service-connected disabilities and those with less than 20 years of retirement-creditable service.
  • Changes existing compensation rules with no specified fiscal cost or implementation timeline mentioned.

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  1. 01

    How would allowing veterans with less than 50% disability to receive both payments simultaneously change federal spending on veteran benefits?

  2. 02

    What evidence supports eliminating the current restriction preventing veterans from collecting both retirement pay and disability compensation concurrently?

  3. 03

    Which veteran populations would benefit most from this change, and could it create disparities between those with different disability ratings?

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Sponsor · D-GA-2

Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.

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Introduced 2025-02-11

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-11 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

  2. 2025-01-13 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred 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.

  3. 2025-01-13 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred 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.

  4. 2025-01-13 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. 2025-01-13 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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