United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2243 (111th)
Surviving Spouses' Benefit Improvement Act of 2009
Introduced
5 May 2009
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Summary
Surviving Spouses' Benefit Improvement Act of 2009 - Increases the monthly rates of veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation payable to surviving spouses through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Prohibits benefits under any other law (other than duplication of benefits) from being reduced or offset because the surviving spouse is eligible for dependency and indemnity compensation.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 May 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 May 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 May 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2243
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/2243