S 1037
107th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Annuities
Disability retirement
Disabled
Families
Labor and Employment
Military dependents
Military pensions
Survivors' benefits
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize disability retirement to be granted posthumously for members of the Armed Forces who die in the line of duty while on active duty, and for other purposes.
Introduced: June 14, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 14, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6320)
Jun 14, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6319-6320)
Jun 14, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Authorizes the Secretary of the military department concerned to posthumously grant disability retirement for individuals who die in the line of duty while on active duty.
Authorizes the payment of disability retirement compensation to the dependent survivors of such individuals under the Survivor Benefit Plan.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6320)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1