H.R. 333: Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act
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H.R. 333: Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act
113th Congress · introduced 2013-01-22 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2013-01-22 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act
Plain summary
Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act - Amends federal military retired pay provisions to: (1) permit veterans with a service-connected disability of less than 50% to concurrently receive both retired pay and disability compensation; (2) eliminate provisions requiring a phase-in between January 1, 2004, and December 31, 2013, of concurrent receipt of retired pay and disability compensation; (3) eliminate a phase-in of concurrent receipt of retired pay and disability compensation for disabled veterans determined to be individually unemployable; and (4) require a limited reduction in retired pay for qualified disability retirees with less than 20 years of retirement-creditable service.
Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.
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Official text
Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] · 139 cosponsors
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Mike Rogers (R-AL), Michael K. Simpson (R-ID), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Adam B. Schiff (D-CA), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Gary C. Peters (D-MI), Kathy Castor (D-FL), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Robert J. Wittman (R-VA) and 79 more.
Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] reported raising $1.4 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-113hr333.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/113/hr>
Record fed-us-cong113-hr333 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113