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  • UPDATE ON DISABLED VETS SCREW JOB

    06/21/2002 10:33:22 AM PDT · by advocate10 · 60 replies · 816+ views
    The Retired Officer Association | Today
    This is TROA's legislative update for Friday, June 21, 2002. Issue 1:  Senate Approves Concurrent Receipt Amendment.  The Senate hasadopted an amendment to the FY 2003 Defense Authorization Bill which wouldfully eliminate the VA disability compensation offset to military retiredpay for all disabled retirees with 20 or more years of service, effectiveOctober 1, 2002. Issue 2:  Administration Issues Veto Threat.  A letter released by theOffice of Management and Budget on June 19 said the President's advisorswould recommend that he veto the FY2003 Defense Authorization Bill if itincludes a plan for partially or fully eliminating the disability offsetto military retired pay. ...