A bill to provide that a former spouse of a Federal employee who is married to such employee for 20 years or more shall be entitled to a portion of such employee's annuity and to a portion of the annuity of any surviving spouse of such employee.

Summary

Entitles the unmarried former spouse of a Federal employee or Member of Congress who was married to such employee or Member for more than 20 years to a share of up to 50 percent of such employee's or Member's annuity and lump-sum benefits, and to a 50 percent share of the annuity of any surviving spouse of such employee or Member, based upon the number of years of Federal service during which such former spouse was married to the employee or Member.

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Timeline

1. 24 June 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 24 June 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 June 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 24 June 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D · Cosponsor
• · hspo00 · Standing

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