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H. Res. 271 109th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 808) to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the offset from surviving spouse annuities under the military Survivor Benefit Plan for amounts…

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Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 808) to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the offset from surviving spouse annuities under the military Survivor Benefit Plan for amounts paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs as dependency and indemnity compensation.

Introduced: May 11, 2005 See on congress.gov
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It was not agreed to before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 16, 2005
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Edwards. Petition No: 109-3. (Discharge petition text with signatures.)
May 11, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
May 11, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 16, 2005

Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Edwards. Petition No: 109-3. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/109/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis3.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 808) to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the offset from surviving spouse annuities under the military Survivor Benefit Plan for amounts paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs as dependency and indemnity compensation.
 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 808 Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act
 Bill text 1 version

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 271: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 808) to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the offset from surviving spouse annuities under the military Survivor Benefit Plan for amounts paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs as dependency and indemnity compensation.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-271/
MLA
"H. Res. 271: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 808) to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the offset from surviving spouse annuities under the military Survivor Benefit Plan for amounts paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs as dependency and indemnity compensation.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-271/.
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H. Res. 271, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-271/.
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[H. Res. 271: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 808) to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the offset from surviving spouse annuities under the military Survivor Benefit Plan for amounts paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs as dependency and indemnity compensation.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-271/)
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