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- H.R.2538
H.R.2538: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the two-year waiting period for divorced spouse's benefits following the divorce.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about social welfare
- Introduced June 28, 1993
- Latest Major Action July 1, 1993
- See the twelve similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the two-year waiting period for divorced spouse's benefits following a divorce in cases of prior receipt of spouse's benefits.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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| June 28, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by William J. Hughes (D-N.J.) |