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H.R. 2584 (96th)
An act to amend the provisions of chapters 83 and 89 of title 5, United States Code, which relate to survivor benefits for certain dependent children, and for other purposes.
Introduced
1 March 1979
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Status
Public Law 96-179.
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14 January 2025
Summary
States that a child must either be living with or receiving support contributions from a Federal employee or Member of Congress: (1) at the time of such employee's or Member's death in order to qualify for civil service survivor benefits; and (2) in order to qualify as a member of the family of an employee or annuitant under Federal employee health benefit plans.
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6 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 3 January 1980
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 20 December 1979
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 14 December 1979
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 22 October 1979
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 5 October 1979
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 March 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/2584
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/2584