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Military Retirement Pay Excluded from Railroad Unemployment Benefits Calculation.

This bill clarifies that military retirement pay will not be considered as other social insurance payments when calculating unemployment benefits for railroad workers. This means veterans working in the railroad industry can receive full benefits, regardless of their military pension, potentially improving their financial situation.
Key points
Military retirement pay will no longer reduce railroad unemployment insurance benefits.
Veterans working in the railroad industry may receive higher benefits, enhancing their financial security.
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Print number: 118_HR_10109
Sponsor: Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]
Process start date: 2024-11-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Veteran Benefits Enhancement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10109.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-11-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Military retirement pay will no longer reduce railroad unemployment insurance benefits.
  • Veterans working in the railroad industry may receive higher benefits, enhancing their financial security.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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