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HR 4960 97th Congress House Private Legislation Military pay

A bill for the relief of Nancy O'Keefe Smythe.

Introduced: November 12, 1981 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Nov 12, 1981
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Provides that a named individual shall be eligible for a survivor's annuity as if her husband had died on a specified date and had elected to provide such an annuity.

What's happening now November 12, 1981

Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4960: A bill for the relief of Nancy O'Keefe Smythe.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-4960/
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"H.R. 4960: A bill for the relief of Nancy O'Keefe Smythe.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-4960/.
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H.R. 4960, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-4960/.
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