H.R. 5982
IntroducedVeteran Benefits Enhancement Act
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119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5982
To amend the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act to clarify that military retirement pay shall not be considered to be a social insurance payment.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 7, 2025
Ms. Stansbury introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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A BILL
To amend the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act to clarify that military retirement pay shall not be considered to be a social insurance payment.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Veteran Benefits Enhancement Act''.
SEC. 2. MILITARY RETIREMENT PAY.
Section 4(a-1)(ii) of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act (45 U.S.C. 354(a-1)(ii)) is amended by inserting after ``any other social insurance payments under any law'' the following: ``(except for a qualified military benefit (as defined in section 134(b) of title 26, United States Code))''. <all>