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S.260: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Feb. 2, 2011
- Latest Major Action Feb. 2, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
52 (36 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 14 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 (DOD) of certain amounts previously paid to SBP recipients in the form of a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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| Feb. 2, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) |