HR 2944 · 108th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Military Retiree Survivor Comfort Act

Introduced 2003-07-25· Sponsored by Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.(2003-08-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Military Retiree Survivor Comfort Act - Requires the United States to forgive any overpayment of military retired or retainer pay for any period after the date of death of the recipient through the last day of the month in which such death occurs if such payment is electronically deposited in an accredited financial institution to a joint account bearing the name of the decedent and the decedent's designated beneficiary. Makes the effective date of annuity payments under the Survivor Benefit Plan the first day of the first month beginning after the death of the person for whom an overpayment is forgiven.…

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Cosponsors (16)

9 Democrats7 Republicans