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H.R. 5396 (102nd)

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a monthly insurance benefit thereunder shall be paid for the month in which the recipient dies to the recipient's surviving spouse, subject to a reduction of 50 percent in the last monthly payment if the recipient dies during the first 15 days of such month.

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Introduced

15 June 1992

Last action

26 June 1992 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Hopkins, Larry J. [R-KY-6], Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7], Rep. Schiff, Steven [R-NM-1], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7], Rep. Martin, David O'B. [R-NY-26], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6], Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6]

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Summary

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to provide that a monthly benefit shall be paid to the recipient's surviving spouse for the month in which the recipient dies, subject to a reduction of 50 percent in the last monthly payment if the recipient dies during the first 15 days of such month.

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Timeline

  1. 15 June 1992

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 June 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 June 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 June 1992

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Source: Committee

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