HR 4519 114th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Military personnel and dependents Veterans' pensions and compensation

To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide a five-year extension of the special survivor indemnity allowance provided to widows and widowers of deceased members of the uniformed services…

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To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide a five-year extension of the special survivor indemnity allowance provided to widows and widowers of deceased members of the uniformed services affected by required Survivor Benefit Plan annuity offset for dependency and indemnity compensation received under section 1311(a) of title 38, United States Code.

Introduced: February 10, 2016 See on congress.gov

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

Mar 4, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Feb 10, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Feb 10, 2016

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill extends through FY2022 (at increasing monthly amounts for each fiscal year) the special survivor indemnity allowance for a surviving or former spouse of a deceased member of the Armed Forces whose annuity under the survivor benefit program is offset by the amount of dependency and indemnity compensation received from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

What's happening now March 4, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Related & companion bills 1

Bill text 1 version

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 2

Armed Services Committee
House of Representatives
Military Personnel Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Armed Services Committee

Cosponsors 8

Meng, Grace

New York · Dec 8, 2016

Lofgren, Zoe

California · Jul 6, 2016

Schakowsky, Janice D.

Illinois · Apr 19, 2016

Vargas, Juan

California · Apr 14, 2016

Kaptur, Marcy

Ohio · Mar 21, 2016

Cole, Tom

Oklahoma · Feb 29, 2016

Takano, Mark

California · Feb 25, 2016

Dingell, Debbie

Michigan · Feb 23, 2016

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4519: To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide a five-year extension of the special survivor indemnity allowance provided to widows and widowers of deceased members of the uniformed services affected by required Survivor Benefit Plan annuity offset for dependency and indemnity compensation received under section 1311(a) of title 38, United States Code.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4519/

MLA

"H.R. 4519: To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide a five-year extension of the special survivor indemnity allowance provided to widows and widowers of deceased members of the uniformed services affected by required Survivor Benefit Plan annuity offset for dependency and indemnity compensation received under section 1311(a) of title 38, United States Code.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4519/.

Bluebook (legal)

H.R. 4519, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4519/.

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[H.R. 4519: To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide a five-year extension of the special survivor indemnity allowance provided to widows and widowers of deceased members of the uniformed services affected by required Survivor Benefit Plan annuity offset for dependency and indemnity compensation received under section 1311(a) of title 38, United States Code.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4519/)