A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on maintaining the current annual adjustment in retired pay for members of the Armed Forces under the age of 62.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 18, 2013)
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) retirees from the Armed Forces should not unfairly bear the burden of excessive government spending, (2) military retirees earned the benefits they were promised upon entering the military and it is the duty of the Senate to protect them, and (3) the Senate should seek alternatives to the provisions of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 regarding the annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62.
What just happenedDec 18, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8981)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateDec 18, 2013
- Dec 18, 2013IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8981)
- Dec 18, 2013IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8981)
- Dec 18, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate