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S. 373 (113th)

Charlie Morgan Military Spouses Equal Treatment Act of 2013

reportedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

14 February 2013

Last action

24 July 2013 · Reported

Status

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Sponsors

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

5 December 2025

Defence

Summary

Charlie Morgan Military Spouses Equal Treatment Act of 2013 - Considers a person a spouse, for purposes of military personnel policies and military and veterans' benefits, if the marriage of the individual is valid in the state in which the marriage was entered into or, in the case of a marriage entered into outside any state, if the marriage is valid in the place in which the marriage was entered into and the marriage could have been entered into in a state. Includes as a state the District of Columbia, the Commonwealths of Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands, and U.S. territories and possessions.

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Timeline

  1. 14 February 2013

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 June 2013

    Committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.

    Source: Committee

  4. 24 July 2013

    Reported

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 February 2013

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 February 2013

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