H.R. 5266

Servicemember and Veteran Financial Transparency Act

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114th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 5266

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 17, 2016

Mr. DeSaulnier (for himself and Mr. Jones) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

A BILL

To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that information regarding the deduction of amounts of disability compensation by reason of voluntary separation pay is provided to members of the Armed Forces separating from the Armed Forces.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Servicemember and Veteran Financial Transparency Act.

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Inclusion of information in Transition Assistance Program

Section 1144(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:

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Provide information regarding the deduction of disability compensation paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs pursuant to section 1175a(h) of this title by reason of voluntary separation pay received by the member.

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