Topic

Widows

237 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 107th at 85. 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
33 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HJRES 52 Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 110-92. September 29, 2007
HR 7082 Inmate Tax Fraud Prevention Act of 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-428. October 15, 2008
HR 6608 House Reservists Pay Adjustment Act of 2008 Received in the Senate. September 12, 2008
HR 6118 To amend the charter of the Gold Star Wives of America to remove the restriction on the federally chartered corporation, and directors and officers of the corporation, attempting to influence legislation. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. July 28, 2008
HR 6034 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for relief to surviving spouses and children. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 586. October 3, 2008
HR 4777 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 Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia. January 16, 2008
HR 3648 Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-142. December 20, 2007
HR 3086 To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide, in the case of certain widows and widowers whose judicial survivors' annuities are terminated on account of remarriage, for the restoration of benefits upon the dissolution of the remarriage. Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. August 10, 2007
HR 2446 Afghanistan Freedom and Security Support Act of 2007 Star Print ordered on the bill. July 17, 2007
HR 2206 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-28. May 25, 2007
HR 1927 To repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans dependency and indemnity compensation, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. June 20, 2007
HR 1710 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. April 18, 2007
HR 1645 STRIVE Act of 2007 Provisions of Measure Incorporated into Title VI of Division E of H.R. 2764. December 26, 2007
HR 1591 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations. Agreed to without objection. May 2, 2007
HR 1223 Keeping Faith With the Greatest Generation Military Retirees Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. March 7, 2007
HR 1222 Keep Our Promise to America's Military Retirees Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. March 28, 2007
HR 1162 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. February 27, 2007
HR 1160 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 Subcommittee on Social Security. February 27, 2007
HR 1159 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. February 27, 2007
HR 1101 To provide for the payment of certain annuities under section 376 of title 28, United States Code, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. March 19, 2007
HR 1090 Social Security Guarantee Plus Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. March 13, 2007
HR 959 Forgotten Military Widows Annuity Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. March 14, 2007
HR 947 Afghan Women Empowerment Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. February 8, 2007
HR 704 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. Subcommittee Hearings Held. June 19, 2007
HR 685 Social Security and Medicare Improved Burn Injury Treatment Access Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. January 30, 2007
HR 340 Remarried Widows' and Widowers' Benefits Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. January 18, 2007
HR 69 Disability Benefit Fairness Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. January 11, 2007
S 3369 A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for relief to surviving spouses and children, and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. July 30, 2008
S 1686 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 219. June 25, 2007
S 1348 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the bill was not invoked [Record Vote Number 204] entered in Senate. (consideration: CR S7279-7280; text: CR S7279) June 7, 2007

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