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Military Retiree Survivor Comfort Act

USA116th CongressHR-463| House 
| Updated: 9/20/2019
Walter B. Jones

Walter B. Jones

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (24)
Tom Cole (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Troy Balderson (Republican)

Military Personnel Subcommittee, Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Military Retiree Survivor Comfort Act This bill requires the United States to forgive any overpayment of military retired or retainer pay for any period after the death of the recipient through the last day of the month in which such death occurs, if such payment is electronically deposited to a joint account bearing the name of the decedent and the decedent's designated beneficiary. The bill provides a special effective date for the first annuity payment to a survivor under the Survivor Benefit Plan when an overpayment is so forgiven.
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Timeline
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 24, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Sep 20, 2019
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Garamendi asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 463, a bill originally introduced by Representative Jones, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
  • January 10, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 10, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.


  • January 24, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


  • September 20, 2019
    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Garamendi asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 463, a bill originally introduced by Representative Jones, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

Armed Forces and National Security

Military personnel and dependentsVeterans' pensions and compensation

Military Retiree Survivor Comfort Act

USA116th CongressHR-463| House 
| Updated: 9/20/2019
Military Retiree Survivor Comfort Act This bill requires the United States to forgive any overpayment of military retired or retainer pay for any period after the death of the recipient through the last day of the month in which such death occurs, if such payment is electronically deposited to a joint account bearing the name of the decedent and the decedent's designated beneficiary. The bill provides a special effective date for the first annuity payment to a survivor under the Survivor Benefit Plan when an overpayment is so forgiven.
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Timeline
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 24, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Sep 20, 2019
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Garamendi asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 463, a bill originally introduced by Representative Jones, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
  • January 10, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 10, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.


  • January 24, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


  • September 20, 2019
    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Garamendi asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 463, a bill originally introduced by Representative Jones, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Walter B. Jones

Walter B. Jones

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (24)
Tom Cole (Republican)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Andy Kim (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Troy Balderson (Republican)

Military Personnel Subcommittee, Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Military personnel and dependentsVeterans' pensions and compensation