[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 270 Introduced in House (IH)]






109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 270

 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 303) to amend title 10, 
United States Code, to permit certain additional retired members of the 
 Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both 
  disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for 
  their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of 
    military service or Combat-Related Special Compensation and to 
 eliminate the phase-in period under current law with respect to such 
                          concurrent receipt.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 10, 2005

Mr. Marshall submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
                         the Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 303) to amend title 10, 
United States Code, to permit certain additional retired members of the 
 Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both 
  disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for 
  their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of 
    military service or Combat-Related Special Compensation and to 
 eliminate the phase-in period under current law with respect to such 
                          concurrent receipt.

    Resolved,  That immediately after the adoption of this resolution 
the Speaker shall, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, declare the 
House resolved into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of 
the Union for consideration of the bill (H.R. 303) to amend title 10, 
United States Code, to permit certain additional retired members of the 
Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both 
disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for 
their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of 
military service or Combat-Related Special Compensation and to 
eliminate the phase-in period under current law with respect to such 
concurrent receipt. The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed 
with. All points of order against the bill and against its 
consideration are waived (except those arising under clause 7 of rule 
XVI). General debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed 
one hour equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. After general 
debate the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute 
rule. The bill shall be considered as read. At the conclusion of 
consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and 
report the bill to the House with such amendments as may have been 
adopted. Any Member may demand a separate vote in the House on any 
amendment adopted in the Committee of the Whole to the bill. The 
previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and 
amendments thereto to final passage without intervening motion except 
one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
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