United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4741 (113th)
Surviving Spouses' Benefit Improvement Act of 2014
Introduced
22 May 2014
Last action
3 June 2014 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3], Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Surviving Spouses' Benefit Improvement Act of 2014 - 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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Timeline
22 May 2014
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2014
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2014
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 June 2014
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 22 May 2014 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/4741
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4741
- us · 113-hr-4741 · source updated 12 August 2025