# 116-hr-5060: Medical Retiree Pay Restoration Act

116-hr-5060, Medical Retiree Pay Restoration Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5060
- Congress: 116
- Title: Medical Retiree Pay Restoration Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- Introduced: 2019-11-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Medical Retiree Pay Restoration Act This bill allows medically retired individuals who have less than 20 years of military service and are not eligible for combat-related special pay to concurrently receive full military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] (R-WA), 2019-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2019-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-5549: To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller posthumously for acts of valor while a member of the Navy during World War II.
- 116-hr-5534: Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2020
- 116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
- 116-hr-3632: Fair and Open Skies Act
- 116-hr-3495: Improve Well-Being for Veterans Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-5060 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5060)

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- [116-hr-5549: To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller posthumo…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5549)
- [116-hr-5534: Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Ac…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5534)
- [116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4305)
- [116-hr-3632: Fair and Open Skies Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-3632)
- [116-hr-3495: Improve Well-Being for Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-3495)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5060 (as of 2025-11-18).