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To advance Thomas B. Hagen on the retired list of the Navy.
To advance Thomas B. Hagen on the retired list of the Navy.
Summary
- Advances Captain Thomas B. Hagen of the United States Navy to the rank of rear admiral (lower half) on the retired list.
- Specifies that the advancement does not change Hagen's retired pay or other benefits that he would have received based on his military service.
- Specifies that the advancement does not affect benefits to which any other person may be entitled based on Hagen's military service.
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Sponsor (1)
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![Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]](https://media.civicgate.org/people/d/politicians/K000376.thumb.jpg)
Rep. Kelly, Mike (R-PA) [#16]
Actions (2)
- Jul 17, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. · house
- Jul 17, 2025 Introduced in House
Text versions (1)
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 17, 2025
Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To advance Thomas B. Hagen on the retired list of the Navy.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. ADVANCEMENT OF CAPTAIN THOMAS B. HAGEN, UNITED STATES NAVY, ON THE RETIRED LIST.
(a) Advancement.—Captain Thomas B. Hagen, United States Navy (retired), is entitled to hold the rank of rear admiral (lower half) while on the retired list of the Navy.
(b) Additional Benefits Not To Accrue.—The advancement of Thomas B. Hagen on the retired list of the Navy under subsection (a) shall not affect—
(1) the retired pay or other benefits from the United States to which Thomas B. Hagen would have been entitled based upon his military service; or
(2) any benefits to which any other person may become entitled based on such military service. <all>
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