Reserve Retirement Deployment Credit Correction Act of 2016

Bill: 114-hr-5998
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15]
Introduced: 2016-09-12
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action: action_date: 2016-10-19
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Summaries:
action_date: 2016-09-12
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Reserve Retirement Deployment Credit Correction Act of 2016</strong></p> <p>This bill provides for retroactive calculation as of October 7, 2001, (the start of combat operations in Afghanistan) of qualifying active duty or active service days as a member of the Ready Reserve in order to reduce the eligibility age for receipt of retired pay for non-regular service. </p> <p>The current calculation date is January 28, 2008.</p>

tv_txt: I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5998 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 12, 2016 Mr. Serrano introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for retroactive calculation since the start of combat operations in Afghanistan of days of certain active duty or active service performed as a member of the Ready Reserve to reduce the eligibility age for receipt of retired pay for non-regular service.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Reserve Retirement Deployment Credit Correction Act of 2016 . 2. Retroactive calculation since start of combat operations in Afghanistan of days of certain active duty or active service to reduce eligibility age for retirement for non-regular service (a) In general Section 12731(f)(2)(A) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking January 28, 2008 both places it appears and inserting October 7, 2001 . (b) Retroactive application Section 12731(f) of title 10, United States Code, relating to age and service requirements for receipt of retired pay for non-regular service, shall be deemed to have been enacted on October 7, 2001, for purposes of applying the amendment made by subsection (a).