House bill · 110th Congress · Did not become law
To repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans dependency and indemnity compensation, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 18, 2007
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 20, 2007 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
132 cosponsors — 26 Republicans, 106 Democrats
26 of 132 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Nancy Boyda (D-KS), Robert Brady (D-PA), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Lois Capps (D-CA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Artur Davis (D-AL), Jo Ann Davis (R-VA), Susan Davis (D-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL) and 102 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.