H.R.333 - Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act

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 eliminate the phase-in period for concurrent receipt, to extend eligibility for concurrent receipt to chapter 61 disability retirees with less than 20 years of service, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: 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 eliminate the phase-in period for concurrent receipt, to extend eligibility for concurrent receipt to chapter 61 disability retirees with less than 20 years of service, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act as introduced.

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1/8/2009--Introduced.Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act - Amends federal military retired pay provisions to: (1) permit veterans with a service-connected disability of less than 50% to concurrently receive both retired pay and disability compensation; (2) eliminate provisions requiring

Official Summary

1/8/2009--Introduced.Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act - Amends federal military retired pay provisions to:
(1) permit veterans with a service-connected disability of less than 50% to concurrently receive both retired pay and disability compensation;
(2) eliminate provisions requiring a phase in between January 1, 2004, and December 31, 2013, of concurrent receipt of retired pay and disability compensation;
(3) eliminate the four-year phase-in of concurrent receipt of retired pay and disability compensation for disabled veterans determined to be individually unemployable; and
(4) require a limited reduction in retired pay for combat-related disability retirees with less than 20 years of retirement-creditable service.

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