To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand the period during which days of service on active duty or of performance of active service reduce the age of eligibility for members of the Ready Reserve for retired or retainer pay, and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-hr-8039
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1]
Introduced: 2022-06-13
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action: action_date: 2022-06-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-06-13
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill expands the period of time during which members of the Ready Reserve can earn credit to reduce the age at which they can receive retired pay. Under this bill, credit may be earned for qualifying types of active duty or active service performed after September 11, 2001. Current law permits this from January 28, 2008 onwards. </p> <p>The bill also allows credit to accrue for such active duty or active service which spans two fiscal years from September 11, 2001, onwards. Current law permits this from September 30, 2014, onwards. </p> <p>The bill applies to retired pay applications pending on or submitted on or after the date of the enactment of this bill. </p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8039 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 13, 2022 Mr. Kelly of Mississippi introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand the period during which days of service on active duty or of performance of active service reduce the age of eligibility for members of the Ready Reserve for retired or retainer pay, and for other purposes.

1. Reduction in age of eligibility of members of Ready Reserve for retired or retainer pay based on certain service (a) In general Section 12731(f)(2)(A) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking January 28, 2008, the eligibility and inserting September 11, 2001, the eligibility ; (2) by striking in any fiscal year after January 28, 2008, or ; and (3) by striking September 30, 2014 and inserting September 11, 2001 . (b) Applicability The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply to applications pending on or submitted on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.