H.R. 783 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
To amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service from 60 to 55.
H.R. 783 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Feb 10, 2005, sponsored by Jim Saxton with 123 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 10, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 123
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
Reduces from 60 to 55 the minimum age for the receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jim Saxton (R-NJ). Co-sponsors: 76 Democrats, 47 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 10, 2005
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (Mar 14, 2005)
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