by | Jan 31, 2017 | Legislative, Roll Call
Drill Weekend Talking Points February 2017 2017 Legislative Workshop The EANGUS National Office is excited to host members from all around the country for the 2017 Legislative Workshop. We have a great event planned for this year to include guest speakers, receptions,...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 29, 2017 | Legislative
H.R. 303 “Retired Pay Restoration Act” has just been reintroduced in the House by Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL). Currently military retirees with a service-connected disability of at least 50 percent (as rated by the Department of Veterans Affairs...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 29, 2017 | Legislative
Both MNGEA and EANGUS, along with our coalition partners, have fought hard on legislation addressing concurrent receipt of retirement pay and service-connected disabled pay. Currently, military retirees with a service-connected disability of at least 50 percent (as...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 25, 2017 | Benefits, Legislative, Retirement, Veterans
H.R. 333, the “Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act” – Rep. Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., D-GA., has just introduced H.R. 333, the “Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act,” which would provide full concurrent receipt for all military retirees...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jan 12, 2017 | Legislative, Politics
By: Leo Shane III (Military Times) – January 10, 2017 The highest-ranking enlisted soldier in Congress will serve as the Democrats’ top voice on veterans issues in the House this session. Minnesota Rep. Tim Walz, a retired command sergeant major from the...
by | Dec 6, 2016 | Legislative
Update: House-passed NDAA The conference report on the National Defense Authorization Act for 2017 is published and on its way to becoming law. The House of Representatives approved it on Friday, December 2nd, passing the annual defense policy measure...
