3.0.062812023-01-11T13:42:16Z2023-01-11T13:42:16ZHouseHR2018-06-28115[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 109 (Thursday, June 28, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GONZALEZ of Texas:H.R. 6281.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8: The Congress shall have the power toprovide for the common defense[Page H5977]]]>hsas00Armed Services CommitteeHouseStandinghsas02Military Personnel SubcommitteeReferred to2018-06-29T18:50:39ZReferred to2018-06-28T13:00:44Z2018-06-29hsas02Military Personnel Subcommittee1House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.Committee2018-06-28Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.IntroReferralH111002House floor actionshsas00Armed Services Committee2018-06-28Introduced in HouseIntroReferralIntro-H9Library of Congress2018-06-28Introduced in HouseIntroReferral10009Library of CongressG000581Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15]VicenteGonzalezDTX15NK000388Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1]TrentKellyRMS12018-06-28TrueY000033Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]DONYOUNGRAKE.02018-06-28TrueB001298Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]DonBaconRNE22018-06-28TrueM001196Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]SethMoultonDMA62018-06-28TrueArmed Forces and National SecurityMarriage and family statusMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' pensions and compensationArmed Forces and National Security002018-06-28Introduced in House2019-08-27T17:56:08ZVeterans Flexibility of Annuities for Income Relief Act of 2018 or the Veterans FAIR Act of 2018
This bill expands the circumstances under which an individual may opt out of the Survivor Benefits Plan for veterans, including by extending the opt-out window from one year to six years.
]]>Veterans FAIR Act of 2018Display TitleVeterans FAIR Act of 2018Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title 10, United States Code, to expand the circumstances under which participants may elect to discontinue participation in the Survivor Benefits Plan, and for other purposes.Introduced in HouseIHShort Titles as IntroducedVeterans FAIR Act of 2018Short Titles as IntroducedVeterans Flexibility of Annuities for Income Relief Act of 2018Introduced in House2018-06-28T04:00:00Zhttps://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr6281ih/xml/BILLS-115hr6281ih.xml2018-06-29Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.text/xmlENPursuant 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 CongressThis 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.