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Retired Pay Restoration Act

USA117th CongressS-1147| Senate 
| Updated: 4/15/2021
Jon Tester

Jon Tester

Democratic Senator

Montana

Cosponsors (28)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)John Boozman (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Retired Pay Restoration Act This bill authorizes the receipt of both military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation with respect to any service-connected disability. Under current law, only veterans with service-connected disabilities rated at 50% or more receive both without offset. Individuals who were retired or separated from military service due to a service-connected disability shall be eligible for the full concurrent receipt of both veterans' disability compensation and either military retired pay or combat-related special pay.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-208
Retired Pay Restoration Act
Mar 8, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-303
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-208
    Retired Pay Restoration Act


  • March 8, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-303
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.


  • April 15, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 15, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

Disability assistanceVeterans' pensions and compensation

Retired Pay Restoration Act

USA117th CongressS-1147| Senate 
| Updated: 4/15/2021
Retired Pay Restoration Act This bill authorizes the receipt of both military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation with respect to any service-connected disability. Under current law, only veterans with service-connected disabilities rated at 50% or more receive both without offset. Individuals who were retired or separated from military service due to a service-connected disability shall be eligible for the full concurrent receipt of both veterans' disability compensation and either military retired pay or combat-related special pay.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-208
Retired Pay Restoration Act
Mar 8, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-303
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-208
    Retired Pay Restoration Act


  • March 8, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-303
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.


  • April 15, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 15, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jon Tester

Jon Tester

Democratic Senator

Montana

Cosponsors (28)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)John Boozman (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Bernard Sanders (Independent)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disability assistanceVeterans' pensions and compensation