RS22294
Social Security Survivors Benefits
January 08, 2008
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Summary
This report describes how a person becomes covered by Survivors Insurance. It outlines the types and amounts of benefits available to survivors, eligibility for those benefits, and the benefit application process. It provides statistics on survivor beneficiaries and a legislative history of Survivors Insurance, including legislative activity in the 110th Congress. Current bills that would affect survivors benefits include H.R. 340, H.R. 341, H.R. 1159, H.R. 1160, and H.R. 1162.
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Related Legislation:
- H.R.340
- H.R.341
- H.R.1159
- H.R.1160
- H.R.1162
