[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5621 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5621

  To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend concurrent receipt 
 authority to members and former members of the uniformed services who 
 are entitled to voluntary separation incentive payments and are also 
             entitled to veterans' disability compensation.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 13, 2008

 Ms. Ginny Brown-Waite 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 extend concurrent receipt 
 authority to members and former members of the uniformed services who 
 are entitled to voluntary separation incentive payments and are also 
             entitled to veterans' disability compensation.

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

SECTION 1. CONCURRENT PAYMENT OF VOLUNTARY SEPARATION INCENTIVE 
              PAYMENTS AND VETERANS' DISABILITY COMPENSATION.

    (a) Inclusion of Members Receiving VSI Payments.--Section 
1414(e)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking 
``and naval pension'' and inserting ``, naval pension, and voluntary 
separation incentive payments under section 1175 of this title''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
take effect on October 1, 2008, and shall apply to payments covered by 
section 1414 of title 10, United States Code, made after that date.
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