United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3793 (110th)
Veterans Guaranteed Bonus Act of 2007
Introduced
10 October 2007
Last action
19 December 2007 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 554.
Sponsors
Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Boyda, Nancy E. [D-KS-2], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Ellsworth, Brad [D-IN-8], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Mitchell, Harry E. [D-AZ-5], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Hill, Baron P. [D-IN-9], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
Veterans Guaranteed Bonus Act of 2007 - Provides that, in the case of a member of the Armed Forces who is retired or separated for disability due to a combat-related injury, the Secretary of Defense shall require the continued payment of any bonuses or special pay to which the member: (1) was entitled to immediately before the retirement or separation; and (2) would continue to be entitled to if not retired or separated. Requires such payment in a lump sum within 30 days after such retirement or separation.
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Timeline
10 October 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 October 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
10 October 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 October 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Source: Committee
17 December 2007
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
17 December 2007
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3793.
Source: Floor
17 December 2007
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H15494-15497)
Source: Floor
17 December 2007
Floor
Ms. Shea-Porter moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
18 December 2007
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
18 December 2007
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
18 December 2007
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 1176). (text: CR 12/17/2007 H15494)
Source: Floor
18 December 2007
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 1176).(text: CR 12/17/2007 H15494)
Source: Floor
18 December 2007
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H16658-16659)
Source: Floor
19 December 2007
Introduced
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 554.
Source: Calendars
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 19 December 2007 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 18 December 2007 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 10 October 2007 · Download file
Documents
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 19 December 2007
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 19 December 2007
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 18 December 2007
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 10 October 2007
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Sponsors
- Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN] · D · Cosponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boyda, Nancy E. [D-KS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellsworth, Brad [D-IN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mitchell, Harry E. [D-AZ-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hill, Baron P. [D-IN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← To amend title 37, United States Code, to ensure that a member of the uniformed services who no longer satisfies the eligibility conditions for receipt of a bonus or similar benefit because of the death of the member or the retirement or separation of the member due to injury, illness, or other impairment will still receive the balance of the bonus or similar benefit and is not required to repay any portion of the bonus or similar benefit previously paid.
- related to ← Tax Relief and Fulfilling Our Obligation to Patriotic Soldiers Act of 2007
- related to ← Wounded Warrior Bonus Equity Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/3793
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/3793
- us · 110-hr-3793 · source updated 6 June 2025