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H.R.3456: Surviving Spouses' Benefits Act of 1993
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Nov. 4, 1993
- Latest Major Action Oct. 7, 1994
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (12 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Surviving Spouses' Benefits Act of 1993 - Provides for the surviving spouse of a veteran who has remarried where that marriage has subsequently been terminated by death or divorce: (1) a special death gratuity, subject to reduction due to the receipt of various other benefits; and (2) restoration of pension eligibility that was terminated due to remarriage. Restores national cemetery burial eligibility for such surviving spouses. Limits the FY...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 103-350.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 189.
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Mr. Montgomery moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
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See H.R.5244.
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| Nov. 4, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by James Charles Slattery (D-Kan.) |