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HR 2059 111th Congress House

To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the payment of monthly annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to a supplemental or special needs trust established for the sole benefit of a…

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Official title: To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the payment of monthly annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to a supplemental or special needs trust established for the sole benefit of a disabled dependent child of a participant in the Survivor Benefit Plan.

Introduced: April 23, 2009 Introduced by: Foster, Bill Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Disability assistanceMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' pensions and compensation
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It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 15, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Apr 23, 2009
Introduced in House
Apr 23, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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 Latest action May 15, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes monthly annuity payments under the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) to a supplemental or special needs trust established for the sole benefit of a disabled dependent child who is incapable of self-support because of mental or physical incapacity.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2059: To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the payment of monthly annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to a supplemental or special needs trust established for the sole benefit of a disabled dependent child of a participant in the Survivor Benefit Plan.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2059/
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"H.R. 2059: To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the payment of monthly annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to a supplemental or special needs trust established for the sole benefit of a disabled dependent child of a participant in the Survivor Benefit Plan.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2059/.
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H.R. 2059, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2059/.
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[H.R. 2059: To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the payment of monthly annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to a supplemental or special needs trust established for the sole benefit of a disabled dependent child of a participant in the Survivor Benefit Plan.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2059/)
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