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- H.R.1158
H.R.1158: 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 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Feb. 16, 2007
- Latest Major Action Feb. 27, 2007
- See the twelve similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the two-year waiting period following a divorce for a divorced spouse to become entitled to a spouse's OASDI benefits.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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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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| Feb. 16, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.) |