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H.R. 36 (108th)

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that remarriage of the surviving spouse of a deceased veteran after age 55 shall not result in termination of dependency and indemnity compensation otherwise payable to that surviving spouse.

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Introduced

7 January 2003

Last action

10 October 2003 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9310)

Sponsors

Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Bradley, Jeb [R-NH-1]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence

Summary

Provides that the remarriage of the surviving spouse of a veteran after age 55 shall not bar the payment of veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation to which such spouse was previously entitled.

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Timeline

  1. 7 January 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 January 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 January 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 February 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

    Source: Committee

  5. 10 October 2003

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9310)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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