HR 3388 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

SOLDIER Act

Introduced Jul 29, 2015 Originated House Sponsor Richard B. Nugent R-FL

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 23, 2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJul 29, 2015
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Statute Of Limitations for DOD Inactive Employee Repossessions Act or the SOLDIER Act

This bill declares that, if the indebtedness of a member of the uniformed services to the United States occurs, through no fault of the member, as a result of the overpayment of pay or allowances or upon the settlement of the member's accounts, the department or agency concerned may not recover the indebtedness from the member, including a retired or former member, using deductions from pay, deductions from retired or separation pay, or any other collection method unless recovery of the indebtedness begins before the end of the 10-year period beginning on the date on which the indebtedness was incurred.

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 29, 2015.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NYChristopher P. GibsonOriginalJul 29, 2015
R-TNDiane BlackOriginalJul 29, 2015
R-GADoug CollinsOriginalJul 29, 2015
R-TXMichael C. BurgessOriginalJul 29, 2015
R-TXPete SessionsOriginalJul 29, 2015

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 23, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
  2. Jul 29, 2015Introduced in House
  3. Jul 29, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  4. Jul 29, 2015Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5608)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 4909National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017Related billMay 26, 2016

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

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  1. Jul 29, 2015Introduced in House

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