Senate
Feb 11, 2003

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a monthly insurance benefit thereunder shall be paid for the month in which the recipient dies, subject to a reduction of 50 percent if the recipient dies during the first 15 days of such month, and for other purposes.

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Social Security Family Protection Act - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to provide that, if an OASDI recipient dies during the first 15 days of a month, the last payment of the monthly benefit for that month shall be half the ususal benefit amount.

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Introduced(2/11/03)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

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Mr. MIKULSKI

(D) MD – 3

Cosponsors (5)

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Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2220)

Feb 11, 2003