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

5 January 1981

Last action

9 November 1981 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from VA.

Sponsors

Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Beard, Robin [R-TN-6], Rep. Brown, Clarence, Jr. [R-OH-7], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Sawyer, Harold S. [R-MI-5], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Wampler, William C. [R-VA-9], Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Butler, M. Caldwell [R-VA-6], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Martin, David O'B. [R-NY-26], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 February 2024