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H.R. 3183 (107th)

Military Widows Equity Act

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Introduced

30 October 2001

Last action

28 January 2002 · Committee

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Rep. Schrock, Edward L. [R-VA-2], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4], Rep. Kerns, Brian D. [R-IN-7], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Carson, Brad [D-OK-2], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]

Subjects

Defence

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19 August 2025

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Summary

Military Widows Equity Act - Repeals, as of October 1, 2002, 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 pay or who would be entitled to retired pay except for being under 60 years of age. Provides for the recoupment of certain amounts previously paid to SBP recipients in the form of a retired pay refund.

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Timeline

  1. 30 October 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 October 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 October 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 January 2002

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

  5. 28 January 2002

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

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