A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that remarriage of the surviving spouse of a veteran after age 60 shall not result in termination of dependency and indemnity compensation.

Introduced

3 January 1983

Last action

6 June 1983 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from VA.

Sponsors

Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8], Rep. Vandergriff, Tommy J. [D-TX-26], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 February 2024