United States · Law · HR
H.R. 3702 (95th)
Uniformed Services Survivors' Benefits Amendments of 1978
Introduced
17 February 1977
Last action
30 September 1978 · President
Status
Public Law 95-397.
Sponsors
Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-23], Rep. Wilson, Robert C. [R-CA-41]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
Requires an increase in the annuities payable under the Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan to spouses or children of deceased members of the armed forces who died before March 20, 1974, whenever retired or retainer pay is increased to reflect changes in the Consumer Price Index. Makes such adjustments retroactive for retired or retainer pay adjustments since September 21, 1972. Makes adjustments regarding eligible and the amounts payable under the Survivor Benefit Plan of the armed forces.
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Timeline
17 February 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 February 1977
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
17 February 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 March 1977
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Armed Services, H. Rept. 95-72.
Source: Committee
14 March 1977
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Armed Services, H. Rept. 95-72.
Source: Committee
12 September 1977
Vote
Measure passed House, roll call #542 (391-0).
Source: Floor
12 September 1977
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, roll call #542 (391-0).
Source: Floor
12 September 1977
Floor
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Source: Floor
13 September 1977
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
22 August 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Armed Services with amendment, S. Rept. 95-1138.
Source: Committee
22 August 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Armed Services with amendment, S. Rept. 95-1138.
Source: Committee
24 August 1978
Floor
Call of calendar in Senate.
Source: Floor
24 August 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Source: Floor
19 September 1978
Passed
House agreed to Senate amendments with amendments.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
19 September 1978
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendments with amendments.
Source: NotUsed
22 September 1978
Passed
Senate agreed to House amendments.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
22 September 1978
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendments.
Source: NotUsed
25 September 1978
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
26 September 1978
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
26 September 1978
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
26 September 1978
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
30 September 1978
President
Public Law 95-397.
Source: President
30 September 1978
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
30 September 1978
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 1 October 1978
House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment
summary · EN · 19 September 1978
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 February 1977
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Sponsors
- Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-23] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Robert C. [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/3702
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/3702
- us · 95-hr-3702 · source updated 6 June 2025