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The Retired Pay Restoration Act eliminates the offset between military retired pay and veterans disability compensation, allowing all eligible disabled retirees to receive both benefits in full.
Gus Bilirakis
Representative
FL
Gus Bilirakis
Representative
FL
The Retired Pay Restoration Act eliminates the current offset that reduces military retirement pay for veterans who also receive disability compensation. This legislation ensures that all eligible disabled retirees can receive both their full retirement pay and disability benefits concurrently, regardless of their disability rating. By removing these restrictions and phase-in periods, the bill ensures veterans receive the full compensation they have earned through their service.
This bill reauthorizes federal funding for Long Island Sound restoration and stewardship grant programs through fiscal year 2029.
Nicolas LaLota
Representative
NY
Nicolas LaLota
Representative
NY
The Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025 extends critical federal funding for the restoration and stewardship of the Long Island Sound through fiscal year 2029. This legislation ensures the continuation of vital grant programs aimed at protecting and improving the health of the Sound’s ecosystem.