Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act
Latest action · Feb 8, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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.
- IntroducedJan 12, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act
This bill modifies provisions related to military retired pay. Specifically, the bill authorizes veterans with a service-connected disability of less than 50% to concurrently receive both retired pay and disability compensation. The bill also makes qualified disability retirees with less than 20 years of retirement-creditable service eligible for concurrent receipt, subject to specified reductions in retired pay.
Cosponsors 19
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 28, 2023 to Oct 15, 2024.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Apr 28, 2023 | |
| D-MI | Daniel T. Kildee | Apr 28, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Apr 28, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Raul Ruiz | Apr 28, 2023 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Apr 28, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | May 23, 2023 | |
| R-AL | Barry Moore | Jun 5, 2023 | |
| D-OH | Greg Landsman | Jun 5, 2023 | |
| R-WA | Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Jan 10, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Jan 10, 2024 | |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Feb 5, 2024 | |
| R-FL | Laurel M. Lee | Feb 5, 2024 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Feb 7, 2024 | |
| R-PA | Glenn Thompson | May 22, 2024 | |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Jun 4, 2024 | |
| D-RI | Gabe Amo | Sep 10, 2024 | |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Sep 10, 2024 | |
| R-MS | Trent Kelly | Sep 11, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Oct 15, 2024 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Jan 12, 2023 |
| House | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Referred Jan 12, 2023 |
| Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee | Referred Feb 8, 2023 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 8, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- Jan 12, 2023Introduced in House
- Jan 12, 2023Referred 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.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 10, January 12, 2023, page H235.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 333 | Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act | Reintroduction of | Mar 8, 2021 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated less than 50 percent to receive concurrent payment of both retired pay and veterans disability compensation, to extend eligibility for concurrent receipt to chapter 61 disability retirees with less than 20 years of service, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 12, 2023Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
