Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2001

1/16/2023, 10:33 PM
Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2001 - Permits retired members of the armed forces with service-connected disabilities to be paid both military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation.

Repeals a special compensation program for certain severely disabled military retirees.

Congress
107

Number
HR - 303

Introduced on
2001-01-30

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/30/2001

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2001 - Permits retired members of the armed forces with service-connected disabilities to be paid both military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation.

Repeals a special compensation program for certain severely disabled military retirees.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both military retired pay by reason of their years of military service and disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact
Disabled•
Disabled veterans•
Labor and Employment•
Military pensions•
Veterans' disability compensation

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Latest Summary11/28/2006
Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2001 - Permits retired members of the armed forces with service-connected disabilities to be paid both military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation.

Repeals a special compensation program for certain sev...


Latest Action7/17/2001
Department of Veterans Affairs deferred to the views of Department of Defense as to the merits of the bill.