Topic

Widowers

Bills 194 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

194 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 107th at 73. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
31 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 6262 Special Agent Scott K. Carey Public Safety Officer Benefits Enhancement Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. November 2, 2006
HR 6006 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an increased exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence by certain widows and widowers. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. July 28, 2006
HR 3803 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain surviving spouses to exclude up to $500,000 of gain from the sale of a principal residence. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. September 15, 2005
HR 3459 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a monthly insurance benefit thereunder shall be paid for the month in which the recipient dies. Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. August 4, 2005
HR 2799 Rachel Granger Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. June 13, 2005
HR 2517 To amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for the indexation of deferred annuities; to provide that a survivor annuity be provided to the widow or widower of a former employee who dies after separating from Government service with title to a deferred annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System but before establishing a valid claim therefor, and for other purposes. Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. May 19, 2005
HR 2306 Veterans Outreach Act of 2005 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. May 11, 2005
HR 2192 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the 7-year restriction on eligibility for widow's and widower's insurance benefits based on disability. Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. May 10, 2005
HR 2191 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for full benefits for disabled widows and widowers without regard to age. Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. May 10, 2005
HR 2190 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for increases in widow's and widower's insurance benefits by reason of delayed retirement. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. May 5, 2005
HR 2126 Social Security Survivors' Fairness Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. May 10, 2005
HR 2092 Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. January 20, 2006
HR 1611 To modify the calculation of back pay for persons who were approved for promotion as members of the Navy and Marine Corps while interned as prisoners of war during World War II to take into account changes in the Consumer Price Index. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. May 6, 2005
HR 1573 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that the increase of $250 per month in the rate of monthly dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) payable to a surviving spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who dies on active duty or as a result of a service-connected disability shall be paid for so long as there are minor children, rather than only for two years. Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. April 25, 2005
HR 1523 September 11 Surviving Spouse Student Loan Relief Act Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. April 29, 2005
HR 1462 To amend title 38, United States Code, to reduce from age 57 to age 55 the age after which the remarriage of the surviving spouse of a deceased veteran shall not result in termination of dependency and indemnity compensation otherwise payable to that surviving spouse. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. April 5, 2005
HR 750 Social Security Guarantee Plus Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. March 3, 2005
HR 602 Keep Our Promise to America's Military Retirees Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. February 25, 2005
HR 440 Bipartisan Retirement Security Act of 2005 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2140-2141) April 19, 2005
HR 308 Disability Benefit Fairness Act of 2005 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. January 25, 2005
HR 257 Comprehensive Immigration Fairness Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. March 2, 2005
HR 170 Filipino Veterans Fairness Act Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. January 4, 2005
HR 77 Remarried Widows' and Widowers' Benefits Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. January 25, 2005
S 4075 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply the joint return limitation for capital gains exclusion to certain post-marriage sales of principal residences by surviving spouses. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. December 5, 2006
S 3951 Women's Retirement Security Act of 2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. September 27, 2006
S 3921 A bill to modify the calculation of back pay for persons who were approved for promotion as members of the Navy and Marine Corps while interned as prisoners of war during World War II to take into account changes in the Consumer Price Index. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. September 21, 2006
S 1953 National Employee Savings and Trust Equity Guarantee Act of 2005 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 276. November 2, 2005
S 1184 A bill to waive the passport fees for a relative of a deceased member of the Armed Forces proceeding abroad to visit the grave of such member or to attend a funeral or memorial service for such member. Became Public Law No: 109-210. March 24, 2006
S 968 Federal Public Safety Officer Surviving Spouse Protection Act of 2005 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia. June 9, 2005
S 407 Keep Our Promise to America's Military Retirees Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. February 16, 2005

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