Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 303) to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both military retired pay by reason of their years of military service and disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability.

Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 303 (military retired pay and disability compensation).

[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 251 Introduced in House (IH)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 251

 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 303) to amend title 10, 
 United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who 
 have a service-connected disability to receive both military retired 
    pay by reason of their years of military service and disability 
    compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their 
                              disability.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 22, 2003

Mr. Marshall submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
                         the Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 303) to amend title 10, 
 United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who 
 have a service-connected disability to receive both military retired 
    pay by reason of their years of military service and disability 
    compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their 
                              disability.

    Resolved, That immediately upon the adoption of this resolution the 
House shall without intervention of any point of order consider in the 
House the bill (H.R. 303) to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected 
disability to receive both military retired pay by reason of their 
years of military service and disability compensation from the 
Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability. The bill shall be 
considered as read for amendment. The previous question shall be 
considered as ordered on the bill and on any amendment thereto to final 
passage without intervening motion except: (1) four hours of debate on 
the bill equally divided among and controlled by the chairmen and 
ranking minority members of the Committee on Armed Services and the 
Committee on Veterans' Affairs; (2) an amendment in the nature of a 
substitute printed in the Congressional Record pursuant to clause 8 of 
rule XVIII, if offered by Representative Hunter of California or his 
designee, which shall be considered as read and shall be separately 
debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled by the proponent 
and an opponent; and (3) one motion to recommit with or without 
instructions.
    Sec. 2. During consideration of H.R. 303 pursuant to the first 
section of this resolution, notwithstanding the operation of the 
previous question, the Chair may postpone further consideration of the 
bill to a time designated by the Speaker on the same legislative day or 
until the following legislative day when consideration shall resume 
immediately after the third daily order of business under clause 1 of 
rule XIV.
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