HR-3388 : Still Just a Bill

Statute Of Limitations for DOD Inactive Employee Repossessions Act or the SOLDIER Act

This bill declares that, if the indebtedness of a member of the uniformed services to the United States occurs, through no fault of the member, as a result of the overpayment of pay or allowances or upon the settlement of the member's accounts, the department or agency concerned may not recover the indebtedness from the member, including a retired or former member, using deductions from pay, deductions from retired or separation pay, or any other collection method unless recovery of the indebtedness begins before the end of the 10-year period beginning on the date on which the indebtedness was incurred.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2015-11-23CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.House committee actions
2015-07-29IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.House floor actions
2015-07-29IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Debt collection
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Veterans' pensions and compensation
  • Wages and earnings

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