3.0.0 2243 2023-01-11T13:19:18Z 2023-01-11T13:19:18Z House H HR 2009-05-05 111 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee Hearings by 2009-10-08T18:31:25Z Referred to 2009-05-08T16:14:45Z Referred to 2009-05-05T14:31:38Z 2009-10-08 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2009-05-08 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Committee 2009-05-05 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2009-05-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-05-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001203 Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4] STEPHEN BUYER R IN E. 4 N W000799 Rep. Walz, Timothy J. 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Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2009-05-12 False G000554 Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8] Gabrielle Giffords D AZ 8 2009-05-12 False W000795 Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] Joe Wilson R SC 2 2009-05-12 False M001157 Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] Michael McCaul R TX T. 10 2009-05-12 False K000365 Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8] Steve Kagen D WI 8 2009-05-12 False S001162 Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] Allyson Schwartz D PA Y. 13 2009-05-12 False S001173 Rep. Space, Zachary T. [D-OH-18] Zachary Space D OH T. 18 2009-05-12 False R000435 Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18] ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN R FL 18 2009-05-12 False M001173 Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29] Eric Massa D NY J. J. 29 2009-05-12 False P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2009-05-12 False R000568 Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23] CIRO RODRIGUEZ D TX D. 23 2009-05-13 False P000099 Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] ED PASTOR D AZ 4 2009-05-14 False G000377 Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] KAY GRANGER R TX 12 2009-05-14 False H000627 Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] MAURICE HINCHEY D NY D. 22 2009-05-19 False O000006 Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] JAMES OBERSTAR D MN L. 8 2009-05-19 False B001227 Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] ROBERT BRADY D PA A. 1 2009-05-19 False E000063 Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17] CHET EDWARDS D TX 17 2009-05-19 False W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2009-05-19 False B000755 Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] KEVIN BRADY R TX 8 2009-05-19 False A000362 Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] Jason Altmire D PA 4 2009-05-19 False C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2009-05-19 False C001075 Rep. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA-6] Bill Cassidy R LA 6 2009-06-02 False G000558 Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] Brett Guthrie R KY 2 2009-06-03 False B001239 Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3] J. Barrett R SC Gresham 3 2009-06-03 False M001146 Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8] Jim Marshall D GA 8 2009-06-03 False B001263 Rep. Boccieri, John A. [D-OH-16] John Boccieri D OH A. 16 2009-06-16 False W000672 Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] FRANK WOLF R VA R. 10 2009-06-16 False K000370 Rep. Kosmas, Suzanne M. [D-FL-24] Suzanne Kosmas D FL M. 24 2009-06-23 False S000672 Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] VICTOR SNYDER D AR F. 2 2009-06-23 False B000461 Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] BRIAN BILBRAY R CA P. 50 2009-07-07 False W000804 Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] Robert Wittman R VA J. 1 2009-07-07 False F000456 Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4] John Fleming R LA 4 2009-07-22 False S001180 Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] Kurt Schrader D OR 5 2009-07-31 False R000572 Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] Mike Rogers R MI 8 2009-07-31 False B001243 Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] Marsha Blackburn R TN 7 2009-07-31 False H001046 Rep. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM-1] Martin Heinrich D NM T. 1 2009-07-31 False B001252 Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12] John Barrow D GA 12 2009-09-08 False C001051 Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] John Carter R TX R. 31 2009-09-08 False P000585 Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] TODD PLATTS R PA RUSSELL 19 2009-09-08 False N000183 Rep. Nye, Glenn C. [D-VA-2] Glenn Nye D VA C. 2 2009-09-14 False H001045 Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3] Gregg Harper R MS 3 2009-09-23 False M001159 Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] Cathy McMorris Rodgers R WA 5 2009-09-23 False A000361 Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] Rodney Alexander R LA 5 2009-09-30 False P000258 Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] COLLIN PETERSON D MN C. 7 2009-10-13 False M000485 Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] MIKE MCINTYRE D NC 7 2009-11-03 False L000480 Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18] NITA LOWEY D NY M. 18 2009-12-02 False Q000023 Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] Mike Quigley D IL 5 2009-12-03 False A000364 Rep. Adler, John H. [D-NJ-3] John Adler D NJ H. 3 2010-01-20 False K000172 Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] DALE KILDEE D MI E. 5 2010-02-03 False R000487 Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-40] ED ROYCE R CA 40 2010-04-26 False G000557 Rep. Griffith, Parker [R-AL-5] Parker Griffith R AL 5 2010-05-11 False L000570 Rep. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM-3] Ben Lujan D NM R. 3 2010-05-26 False M001166 Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-11] Jerry McNerney D CA 11 2010-07-30 False Armed Forces and National Security Marriage and family status Veterans' pensions and compensation Armed Forces and National Security 00 2009-05-05 Introduced in House 2010-02-25T15:28:50Z Surviving Spouses' Benefit Improvement Act of 2009 - Increases the monthly rates of veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation payable to surviving spouses through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Prohibits benefits under any other law (other than duplication of benefits) from being reduced or offset because the surviving spouse is eligible for dependency and indemnity compensation.

]]> Surviving Spouses' Benefit Improvement Act of 2009 Display Title Surviving Spouses' Benefit Improvement Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase in the amount of monthly dependency and indemnity compensation payable to surviving spouses by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Surviving Spouses' Benefit Improvement Act of 2009 Introduced in House 2009-05-05T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr2243ih/xml/BILLS-111hr2243ih.xml 2009-10-08 Subcommittee Hearings Held. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.