Bill Detail
S. 1032
Congress: 119
Title
Major Richard Star Act
Summary
Major Richard Star Act This bill allows a veteran with a combat-related disability to receive retirement pay, without reduction, concurrently with their disability compensation. This includes veterans with a combat-related disability and fewer than 20 years of creditable service. (Currently, veterans who receive combat-related special compensation and retirement pay are subject to an offset in retirement pay for concurrent receipt of such benefits.)
Sponsor
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Status as of Oct 2, 3:55 AM · synced 9h ago
Introduced
2025-03-13
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Bill Engagement
Major Richard Star Act This bill allows a veteran with a combat-related disability to receive retirement pay, without reduction, concurrently with their disability compensation.
Lobbyists on the case
- Association of the United States Army, (Inc.)1 filing · 2 lobs
- Mark Haaland2026 Q1
- Theodosius Lawson2026 Q1
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