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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5982
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 7, 2025
Ms. Stansbury introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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.
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Veteran Benefits Enhancement Act
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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))
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