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SOLDIER Act

1/11/2023, 1:30 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 3388

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.

Current Status of Bill HR 3388

Bill HR 3388 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 29, 2015. Bill HR 3388 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on July 29, 2015.  Bill HR 3388's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. as of November 23, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3388

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3388

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Civil actions and liability
- Debt collection
- Military personnel and dependents
- Veterans' pensions and compensation
- Wages and earnings

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3388

SOLDIER Act
To amend title 37, United States Code, to impose a statute of limitations on the ability of the Department of Defense to recover certain indebtedness owed to the United States by members of the uniformed services, including retired and former members, and for other purposes.
SOLDIER Act
Statute Of Limitations for DOD Inactive Employee Repossessions Act

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