S 2001 · 94th Congress · Survivors' benefits
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reduce from 20 to 10 years the period of time that a divorced woman's marriage to an individual must have lasted for her to qualify for wife's or widow's benefits on the basis of wages and self-employment income of such individual.
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.(1975-06-24)
Plain Language Summary
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Reduces from 20 to 10 years the period of time that a divorced woman's marriage to an individual must have lasted for her to qualify for wife's or widow's benefits on the basis of the wages and self-employment income of such individual under the Federal Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program of the Social Security Act.…
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Cosponsors (4)
3 Democrats1 Republican