In CommitteeFiled Jan 15, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R)
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 15, 2026
Summary
The bill changes Social Security law to let veterans who earned a Purple Heart continue receiving disability benefits even if they work, but their payments are reduced based on how much they earn. It also raises the earnings limit used to decide eligibility for those veterans. The changes would become effective six months after the law is enacted.
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