H.R.1927: To repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans dependency and indemnity compensation, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about families
  • Introduced April 18, 2007
  • Latest Major Action June 20, 2007

Bill Cosponsors

132 (107 Democrats, 26 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Repeals certain provisions which require the offset of amounts paid in dependency and indemnity compensation from Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) annuities for the surviving spouses of former military personnel who are entitled to military retired pay or would be entitled to such pay except for being under 60 years of age. Prohibits recoupment by the Secretary of Defense of certain amounts previously paid to SBP recipients in the form of a retired...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
April 18, 2007

Introduced in the House by Solomon P. Ortiz (D-Texas)

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