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Bill108th CongressFiled Jan 30, 2003Armed Forces and National Security
S. 249

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that remarriage of the surviving spouse of a deceased veteran after age 55 shall not result in termination of dependency and indemnity compensation otherwise payable to that surviving spouse.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 30, 2003)

Provides that the remarriage of the surviving spouse of a veteran after age 55 shall not bar the payment of veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation to which such spouse was previously entitled.

What just happenedJul 10, 2003

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-613.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY](D-NY)Sponsor
10 cosponsors8 D2 R
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  1. Jul 10, 2003Committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-613.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  2. Jan 30, 2003IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1814)

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  3. Jan 30, 2003IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1814)

  4. Jan 30, 2003IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate