S. 5367
Introduced in Senate · August 13, 2026August 7, 2026
Mr. Gallego introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
A BILL
To amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the recoupment of separation pay, special separation benefits, and voluntary separation incentive payments from members of the Armed Forces who subsequently receive disability compensation under laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs and to impose limitations on the authority of the Secretary of Defense to recoup such pay from members who subsequently receive military retired or retainer pay.
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 “Restore Veterans’ Compensation Act of 2026”.