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H.R.683: Military Spouses Equal Treatment Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2013
- Latest Major Action March 14, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
82 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Military Spouses Equal Treatment Act - Considers a person a spouse, for purposes of military personnel policies and military and veterans' benefits, if the marriage of the individual is valid in the state in which the marriage was entered into or, in the case of a marriage entered into outside any state, if the marriage is valid in the place in which the marriage was entered into and the marriage could have been entered into in a state....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 14, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| Feb. 22, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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| Feb. 14, 2013 |
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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| Feb. 14, 2013 |
Referred to House Armed Services
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| Feb. 14, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Adam Smith (D-Wash.) |