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H.R. 6422 (96th)

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to allow beneficiaries of United States Government life insurance policies to elect to receive such insurance in a lump sum, rather than in monthly installments, when the insured has not specified the method of payment of such insurance.

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Introduced

5 February 1980

Last action

5 February 1980 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Patten, Edward J. [D-NJ-15], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Diggs, Charles C., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Ichord, Richard H. [D-MO-8], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7], Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Corman, James C. [D-CA-21], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. McCormack, Mike [D-WA-4], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Nedzi, Lucien N. [D-MI-14], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21], Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Stack, Edward J. [D-FL-12], Rep. Hansen, George V. [R-ID-2], Rep. Bethune, Ed [R-AR-2]

Subjects

Defence

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7 February 2024

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Summary

Provides that Government life insurance shall be paid in accordance with any election of the insured. Stipulates that if at the time of death no such election has been made, the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs shall notify the beneficiary who shall elect whether to receive payment in a lump sum or in installments. Directs the Administrator to notify all insured individuals have not made such election concerning the effect of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 5 February 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 February 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 February 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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