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H.R.2000: Military Survivor Benefits Improvement Act of 1999
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 27, 1999
- Latest Major Action June 17, 1999
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
143 (81 Democrats, 1 Independent, 62 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Military Survivor Benefits Improvement Act of 1999 - Amends Federal provisions concerning the military Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) to adjust the basic SBP annuity amount for surviving spouses age 62 or over of former military personnel to: (1) 35 percent of the retired pay of the decedent, for months beginning on or before the enactment of this Act (current law); (2) 40 percent of such pay, for months beginning after the date of enactment of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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May 27, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Scarborough (R-Fla.) |