To repeal the annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62, and for other purposes.

Bill: 113-hr-3794
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]
Introduced: 2013-12-19
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Appropriations

Defense spending

Department of Defense

Executive agency funding and structure

Inflation and prices

Military personnel and dependents

Veterans' pensions and compensation
Latest action: action_date: 2014-01-24
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-12-19
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Repeals a provision of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 that reduces the cost-of-living adjustment to the retirement pay of members of the Armed Forces under age 62.</p> <p>Requires a reduction in the unobligated balances of the Department of Defense (DOD) to offset the costs incurred by such repeal. </p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3794 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 19, 2013 Mr. Bilirakis introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services , and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To repeal the annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62, and for other purposes.

1. Repeal of annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62 (a) Repeal Section 403 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 is hereby repealed. (b) Offset To offset the costs to be incurred by the repeal made by subsection (a), the unobligated balances of the Department of Defense shall be reduced as necessary to generate savings in the total amount of $6,200,000,000.