HR 6145 · 93th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the duration-of-marriage requirements (and other special requirements) which are presently applicable in determining whether a person is the widow of an insured individual for benefit purposes.

Introduced 1973-03-27· Sponsored by Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1973-03-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Eliminates the duration-of-marriage requirements which are presently applicable in determining whether a person is the widow of an insured individual for benefit purposes under title II of the Social Security Act (Old-Age, Survivors', and Disability Insurance).…

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