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House Bill 2102
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Major Richard Star Act
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Passed House on Nov 12, 2026
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The bill, called the "Major Richard Star Act," aims to allow disabled military retirees to receive both disability compensation and retired pay without reduction. It proposes amending Section 1413a(b)(3) and Section 1414(b) of title 10, United States Code, to ensure combat-related disability retirees can concurrently receive both benefits. The bill also includes technical and conforming amendments, such as removing the concurrent receipt phase-in period and changing section headings. If passed, these changes are set to take effect after the enactment of the Act and will apply to payments starting on or after that date.

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Introduced
Mar 14, 2025
Latest Action
Nov 12, 2026
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Bill Number
2102
Congress
119
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
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Summary

Major Richard Star Act

This bill allows a veteran with a combat-related disability to receive retirement pay, without reduction, concurrently with their disability compensation. This includes veterans with a combat-related disability and fewer than 20 years of creditable service. (Currently, veterans who receive combat-related special compensation and retirement pay are subject to an offset in retirement pay for concurrent receipt of such benefits.)

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November 12, 2026
March 14, 2025
Amendments (1)
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Actions (10)
11/12/2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
11/12/2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/12/2026
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 392 - 18 (Roll no. 323). (text: CR H6195)
11/12/2026
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 392 - 18 (Roll no. 323).
11/12/2026
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
11/12/2026
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2102.
11/12/2026
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1247. (consideration: CR H6195-6201)
04/04/2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
03/14/2025
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
03/14/2025
Introduced in House
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