S 882
107th Congress
Senate
Social Welfare
Death
Families
Labor and Employment
Married people
Old age, survivors and disability insurance
Social security beneficiaries
Survivors' benefits
Widowers
Widows
Women
Social Security Family Protection Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 15, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 15, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4944)
May 15, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Social Security Family Protection Act - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to provide that, if an OASDI recipient dies during the first 15 days of a month, the OASDI benefit for that month shall be reduced by 50 percent.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
3
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 882: Social Security Family Protection Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-882/
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