legislation: 94-hr-14773

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94-hr-14773 94 hr 14773 An Act to amend title 10, United States Code, to make certain changes in the Survivor Benefit Plan provided for under subchapter II of chapter 73 of title 10, United States Code, and for other purposes. Armed Forces and National Security 1976-07-20 1976-10-14 Public law 94-496. House Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-28] NY D S000997 1 (Reported to Senate from the Committee on Armed Services with amendment, S. Rept. 94-1328) Revises the Survivor-Benefit Program for retired military personnel by eliminating payments into the Survivor Benefit Program when a beneficiary predeceases the retiree. Reduces to one year the eligibility period for a new spouse of a retiree to be eligible under the Military Survivor Benefit Program. Permits a retiree to leave benefits to children when there is a surviving spouse. Increases the minimum-income payment to specified widows from $1,400 to $2,100 annually. 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z  

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