United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5921 (111th)
Support for Families of the Fallen Act
Introduced
29 July 2010
Last action
16 September 2010 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Sponsors
Jerry McNerney
Subjects
Defence, Taxation
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Support for Families of the Fallen Act - Increases the death gratuity paid with respect to a member of the Armed Forces killed in action by: (1) the total amount of social security taxes paid before and during such military service; and (2) any federal taxes paid on self-employment income. Makes such increase payable through the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund.
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Timeline
29 July 2010
Introduced
Referred to House Armed Services
Source: IntroReferral
29 July 2010
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
29 July 2010
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 July 2010
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 September 2010
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 29 July 2010 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 29 July 2010
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 29 July 2010
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 29 July 2010
Sponsors
- Jerry McNerney · D · Sponsor
- · hsas00 · Standing
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/5921
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/5921
- us · 111-hr-5921 · source updated 14 August 2025