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HR 2362 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Appropriations Coast guard Department of Homeland Security Executive agency funding and structure Military personnel and dependents Veterans' pensions and compensation

Protecting Gold Star Spouses Act of 2021

Introduced: November 16, 2021 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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.
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Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Apr 5, 2021
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Protecting Gold Star Spouses Act of 2021

This bill provides interim appropriations for the Coast Guard Retired Serviceman's Family Protection and Survivor Benefits Plans if a bill providing appropriations for the plans has not been enacted before the fiscal year begins.

The bill provides the appropriations at the rate of operations and under the terms and conditions provided by the most recent law making full-year appropriations for the plans.

The appropriations provided by this bill are not available after a bill is enacted that (1) provides appropriations for the plans, or (2) provides appropriations for the Coast Guard without funding the plans.

What's happening now April 5, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2362: Protecting Gold Star Spouses Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2362/
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"H.R. 2362: Protecting Gold Star Spouses Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2362/.
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H.R. 2362, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2362/.
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