HR4996-119

Introduced

To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow retired or certain disabled members of the uniformed services to contribute to the Thrift Savings Plan after separation, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Aug 19, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill expands expansion of Thrift Savings Plan contribution eligibility to military retirees and 100%-disabled veterans after separation from service. It relies on eligibility expansion and regulatory req. The main policy areas are Veterans Affairs.

Who Benefits and How

Veterans with 100% disability ratings could face fewer barriers and Military retirees receiving retirement pay could face fewer barriers.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Expands expansion of Thrift Savings Plan contribution eligibility to military retirees and 100%-disabled veterans after separation from service.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill expands expansion of Thrift Savings Plan contribution eligibility to military retirees and 100%-disabled veterans after separation from service.

Key Policy Areas

Veterans Affairs

Primary Purpose

The bill expands expansion of Thrift Savings Plan contribution eligibility to military retirees and 100%-disabled veterans after separation from service.

Policy Domains

Veterans Affairs

TSP Eligibility Expansion for Military Retirees and Disabled Veterans

Identified Gains
  • Veterans with 100% disability ratings
  • Military retirees receiving retirement pay
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
Veterans with 100% disability ratings:
Military retirees receiving retirement pay:
Identified Costs
  • Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Aug 19, 2025

Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia (for herself and Mr. Bell) introduced …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Veterans
2 mentions across 1 clause
+2 positive

Military retirees receiving retirement pay, Veterans with 100% disability ratings

Government
1 mention across 1 clause
-1 negative

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

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sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Veterans Affairs
Actor Mappings
"the_board"
→ Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board

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