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HR 5223 103th Congress House

To provide that a spouse, former spouse, surviving spouse, or surviving former spouse may qualify for retirement, survivor, and health benefits under the Foreign Service Act if the Foreign Service…

Official title: To provide that a spouse, former spouse, surviving spouse, or surviving former spouse may qualify for retirement, survivor, and health benefits under the Forei… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To provide that a spouse, former spouse, surviving spouse, or surviving former spouse may qualify for retirement, survivor, and health benefits under the Foreign Service Act if the Foreign Service participant is disqualified for such benefits for reasons of misconduct or disloyalty to the United States.

Introduced: October 6, 1994 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 17, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5223: To provide that a spouse, former spouse, surviving spouse, or surviving former spouse may qualify for retirement, survivor, and health benefits under the Foreign Service Act if the Foreign Service participant is disqualified for such benefits for reasons of misconduct or disloyalty to the United States.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-5223/
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"H.R. 5223: To provide that a spouse, former spouse, surviving spouse, or surviving former spouse may qualify for retirement, survivor, and health benefits under the Foreign Service Act if the Foreign Service participant is disqualified for such benefits for reasons of misconduct or disloyalty to the United States.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-5223/.
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H.R. 5223, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-5223/.
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[H.R. 5223: To provide that a spouse, former spouse, surviving spouse, or surviving former spouse may qualify for retirement, survivor, and health benefits under the Foreign Service Act if the Foreign Service participant is disqualified for such benefits for reasons of misconduct or disloyalty to the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-5223/)
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