Topic

Widows

Bills 229 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

229 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 107th at 82. 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
229 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 91–120, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HR 2992 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. 108th September 3, 2003
HR 2759 Bruce Vento Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2003 108th September 4, 2003
HR 2598 Rachel Granger Act of 2003 108th July 2, 2003
HR 2583 Remarried Widows' and Widowers' Benefits Act of 2003 108th June 27, 2003
HR 2446 Permanent Marriage Tax Elimination Act of 2003 108th June 12, 2003
HR 2167 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit the disabled surviving spouse of an individual to elect to retain private health insurance as the primary payor of health insurance benefits under the Medicare Program. 108th June 2, 2003
HR 1984 Filipino Veterans Fairness Act 108th May 21, 2003
HR 1954 Naturalization and Family Protection for Military Members Act of 2003 108th June 16, 2003
HR 1923 Social Security Survivors' Fairness Act of 2003 108th June 5, 2003
HR 1801 Terrorist Victim Citizenship Relief Act 108th May 5, 2003
HR 1750 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an 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 in any case in which there are dependent children. 108th April 24, 2003
HR 1685 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act relating to posthumous citizenship through death while on active-duty service during periods of military hostilities to eliminate the prohibition on immigration benefits for surviving family members and to provide such benefits for spouses and children. 108th May 6, 2003
HR 1482 Access for Afghan Women Act of 2003 108th October 8, 2003
HR 893 September 11 Surviving Spouse Student Loan Relief Act 108th March 31, 2003
HR 887 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the reductions in Social Security benefits which are required in the case of spouses and surviving spouses who are also receiving certain Government pensions shall be equal to the amount by which the total amount of the combined monthly benefit (before reduction) and monthly pension exceeds $2,000. 108th March 12, 2003
HR 743 Social Security Protection Act of 2004 108th March 2, 2004
HR 664 Health Care for Filipino World War II Veterans Act 108th March 12, 2003
HR 609 Terrorist Victim Citizenship Relief Act of 2003 108th March 6, 2003
HR 548 Military Survivor Benefits Improvement Act of 2003 108th February 28, 2003
HR 474 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. 108th February 6, 2003
HR 472 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for full benefits for disabled widows and widowers without regard to age. 108th February 6, 2003
HR 470 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. 108th February 6, 2003
HR 432 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. 108th February 28, 2003
HR 358 Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act 108th February 20, 2003
HR 249 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide an exception to the nine-month duration of marriage requirement for widows and widowers in cases in which the marriage was postponed by legal impediments to the marriage caused by State restrictions on divorce from a prior spouse institutionalized due to mental incompetence or similar incapacity. 108th January 21, 2003
HR 75 Social Security Guarantee Plus Act of 2003 108th February 3, 2003
HR 64 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow penalty-free distributions from qualified retirement plans on account of the death or disability of the participant's spouse. 108th January 7, 2003
HR 58 Keep Our Promise to America's Military Retirees Act 108th February 28, 2003
HR 36 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. 108th October 10, 2003
S 2939 Assistance for Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children in Developing Countries Act of 2004 108th October 7, 2004

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.