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H.R. 2745 (98th)

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for the payment of a transition benefit to the spouse of an insured individual upon such individual's death if such spouse has attained age fifty and is not otherwise immediately eligible for benefits.

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Introduced

26 April 1983

Last action

28 April 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Long, Gillis W. [D-LA-8], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29]

Subjects

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7 February 2024

Summary

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to enable an insured individual's spouse who has attained the age of 50 and is not entitled to any other monthly benefits to obtain a transition benefit for four months upon the death of the insured individual. Establishes the amount of such transition benefit at 71.5 percent of the primary insurance amount of the insured individual or, if it is higher, 71.5 percent of the primary insurance amount of the spouse.

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Timeline

  1. 26 April 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 April 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 April 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 April 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Source: Committee

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