United States · Bill · S
S. 277 (94th)
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the special dependency requirements for entitlement to husband's and widower's insurance benefits, so that benefits for husbands and widowers will be payable on the same basis as benefits for wives and widows.
Introduced
21 January 1975
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Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
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Summary
Eliminates the special dependency requirements, under title II (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act, for entitlement to husband's and widower's insurance benefits, so that benefits for husbands and widowers will be payable on the same basis as benefits for wives and widows.
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summary · EN · 21 January 1975
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/senate-bill/277
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