HR 333 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act

Introduced Jan 8, 2009 Originated House Sponsor Jim Marshall D-GA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 6, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2009
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act - Amends federal military retired pay provisions to: (1) permit veterans with a service-connected disability of less than 50% to concurrently receive both retired pay and disability compensation; (2) eliminate provisions requiring a phase in between January 1, 2004, and December 31, 2013, of concurrent receipt of retired pay and disability compensation; (3) eliminate the four-year phase-in of concurrent receipt of retired pay and disability compensation for disabled veterans determined to be individually unemployable; and (4) require a limited reduction in retired pay for combat-related disability retirees with less than 20 years of retirement-creditable service.

Cosponsors 168

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 8, 2009 to Nov 15, 2010, with 15 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAdam B. SchiffOriginalJan 8, 2009
D-NHCarol Shea-PorterOriginalJan 8, 2009
D-KSDennis MooreOriginalJan 8, 2009
D-MSGene TaylorOriginalJan 8, 2009
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalJan 8, 2009
D-CTJoe CourtneyOriginalJan 8, 2009
D-GAJohn BarrowOriginalJan 8, 2009
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandOriginalJan 8, 2009
R-TXLouie GohmertOriginalJan 8, 2009
R-GALynn A. WestmorelandOriginalJan 8, 2009
D-NCMike McIntyreOriginalJan 8, 2009
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOriginalJan 8, 2009
D-VARick BoucherOriginalJan 8, 2009
D-PARobert A. BradyOriginalJan 8, 2009
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.OriginalJan 8, 2009
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Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 6, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
  2. Jan 9, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
  3. Jan 8, 2009Introduced in House
  4. Jan 8, 2009Referred to House Armed Services
  5. Jan 8, 2009Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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Subjects

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  1. Jan 8, 2009Introduced in House

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