108th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Jul 10, 2003
S. 249IntroducedArmed Forces and National Security
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that remarriage of the surviving spouse of a deceased veteran after age 55 shall not result in termination of dependency and indemnity compensation otherwise payable to that surviving spouse.
Sponsor: Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] (D-NY)10 cosponsorsIntroduced Jan 30, 2003
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Sponsor
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Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY]
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Cosponsors (10)
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8 Democrats, 2 Republicans (of 10 shown).
Activity timeline
Jul 10
Jul 10, 2003
Jul 10, 2003
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-613.
Jan 30
Jan 30, 2003
Jan 30, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1814)
Jan 30
Jan 30, 2003
Jan 30, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1814)
Jan 30
Jan 30, 2003
Jan 30, 2003
Introduced in Senate
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Jul 10
SENATECommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-613.
Jan 30
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1814)
Jan 30
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1814)
Jan 30
Introduced in Senate
All 10 cosponsors
8 Democrats · 2 Republicans
Democrats (8)
Lieberman, Joseph I.CT
Kerry, John F.MA
Rockefeller, John D., IVWV
Landrieu, Mary L.LA
Reid, HarryNV
Lincoln, Blanche L.AR
Republicans (2)
Hutchison, Kay BaileyTX
Sessions, JeffAL
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