United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3255 (112th)
PROTECT Act
Introduced
25 October 2011
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Summary
PROTECT Act or Protecting the Retirement of Our Troops by Ensuring Compensation is Timely Act - Prohibits the Secretary of the military department concerned from presuming deceased a military retiree missing in Iraq or Afghanistan on or after October 7, 2001, until the earlier of 11 years after the person was declared missing or the date the death is confirmed and a death certificate is delivered to the next of kin. Requires monthly retired pay to be resumed and any retired pay that may have been due following the declaration of the presumption of death to be retroactively paid to the family of the retiree.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 October 2011
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 October 2011
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 October 2011
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/3255
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3255