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Title

  • Main Title Concurrent Receipt: Background and Issues for Congress

Creator

  • Author: Henning, Charles A.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Specialist in Military Manpower Policy

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2010-09-24

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: "Concurrent Receipt" refers to the simultaneous receipt of two types of monetary benefits: military retired pay and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability compensation. This report addresses the two primary components of the concurrent receipt program: Combat-Related Special Compensation (CRSC) and Concurrent Retirement and Disability Payments (CRDP). It reviews the possible legislative expansion of the program to additional populations and provide several potential options for Congress to consider.
  • Physical Description: 22 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Veterans
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Retired military personnel
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Retirement
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Aged
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Labor
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Veterans' benefits
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Veterans' disability compensation

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: R40589
  • Accession or Local Control No: R40589_2010Sep24
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc31338
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