MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA for MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

Defense DEF

Improvements in uniformed services personnel, compensation, and benefits programs. H.R. 279, Military Family Stability Act; H.R. 303, Retired Pay Restoration Act; H.R. 333, Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act; H.R. 488, Military Spouse Job Continuity Act; H.R. 846, Eliminate SBP-DIC offset; H.R. 1796, spouse relicensure; H.R. 2243, waiving Medicare Part B premiums for TRICARE benefits for certain severely disabled veterans; H.R. 2318, Military Spouse Hiring Act; H.R. 2487, Military Family Stability Act; H.R. 2810, FY18 National Defense Authorization Act; H.R. 2850, Military Patron Protection Act; S. 66, Retired Pay Restoration Act; S. 339, Eliminate SBP-DIC offset; S. 1519, FY18 National Defense Authorization Act; S. 1154, spouse relocation 180 days before or after PCS moves; PL 112-25, lifting defense spending caps

Contacted: Congressional Budget Office (CBO); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Guard; President of the U.S.; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Veterans Employment & Training Service; Air Force, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Defense Commissary Agency; Office of the Secretary of Defense; Navy, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Other); Government Printing Office (GPO); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS); SENATE; U.S. Marines

Bills named: H.R. 846 (115th), H.R. 333 (115th), H.R. 279 (115th), H.R. 2487 (115th), H.R. 2850 (115th), H.R. 1796 (115th), H.R. 2810 (115th), H.R. 488 (115th), H.R. 2243 (115th), S. 66 (115th), S. 1519 (115th), S. 339 (115th), H.R. 303 (115th), H.R. 2318 (115th), S. 1154 (115th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 1317 and S. 492, allowing Guard and Reservists to max out civilian IRAs and federal TSP; H.R. 1600 tax incentives to hire veterans; H.R. 2318, tax incentives to hire military spouses;

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Other); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense Commissary Agency; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE; Natl Guard; Office of the Secretary of Defense; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Veterans Employment & Training Service; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Marines; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Air Force, Dept of; Congressional Budget Office (CBO); Navy, Dept of; Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS); President of the U.S.; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Government Printing Office (GPO)

Bills named: S. 492 (115th), H.R. 1317 (115th), H.R. 1600 (115th), H.R. 2318 (115th)

Veterans VET

H.R. 282, easing military residency rules; H.R. 1379, Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits expansion for Purple Heart recipients; H.R. 1600, S. 591, veterans caregiver expansion

Contacted: Air Force, Dept of; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Army, Dept of (Other); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Government Printing Office (GPO); President of the U.S.; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Veterans Employment & Training Service; Office of the Secretary of Defense; Natl Guard; U.S. Marines; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Navy, Dept of; Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Defense Commissary Agency; Congressional Budget Office (CBO); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: S. 591 (115th), H.R. 1379 (115th), H.R. 282 (115th), H.R. 1600 (115th)