[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3731 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3731

 To amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement that 
    amounts paid to a member of the Armed Forces under the Special 
Separation Benefits program of the Department of Defense be offset from 
amounts subsequently paid to that member by the Department of Veterans 
                  Affairs as disability compensation.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 25, 1994

Ms. Brown of Florida introduced the following bill; which was referred 
                   to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement that 
    amounts paid to a member of the Armed Forces under the Special 
Separation Benefits program of the Department of Defense be offset from 
amounts subsequently paid to that member by the Department of Veterans 
                  Affairs as disability compensation.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. AUTHORITY FOR CONCURRENT RECEIPT OF SPECIAL SEPARATION 
              BENEFIT AND DISABILITY COMPENSATION.

    (a) In General.--Section 1174a(g) of title 10, United States Code, 
is amended by striking out ``subsection (e)(2)(A)'' and inserting in 
lieu thereof ``subsections (e)(2)(A) and (h)(2)''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
take effect as of December 5, 1991.

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