Missouri 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HCR 34 — Urges Congress to support the Major Richard Star Act to allow all medically retired service members to receive full access to their retirement pay and benefits

Last action — Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Track this bill free

No card. One bill, free forever — alerts when it moves.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 15, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

In plain language

This resolution urges Congress to support the Major Richard Star Act for medically retired service members.

HCR 34 encourages Congress to back the Major Richard Star Act, which would allow all medically retired service members to access their full retirement pay and disability benefits. This change aims to help veterans who are currently ineligible for concurrent benefits due to existing rules.

What this means for you
  • Workers: Veterans who are medically retired may gain access to critical retirement and disability benefits.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

  2. Read Second Time (H)

  3. Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

Export CSV (upgrade) →

1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 198 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (198)

198 members have not signed on to this bill.

Show all 198 →

"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

veterans
Cross-referencing the record. Reading this bill against every other bill in the corpus by meaning, not keywords. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Matching · Ranking · Engrossing

Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HCR 34?
HCR 34 is sponsored by Tony Harbison (Republican).
What is the current status of HCR 34?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 15, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HCR 34?
Track HCR 34 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

Make your voice heard on HCR 34

Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.

Find my representatives → Run a campaign

Stay ahead of HCR 34

Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously

One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.

Track this bill →