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118th Congress Social Welfare

H.R. 6169: Fair Social Security for Domestic Violence Survivors Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Nov 1, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Nov 1, 2023

This bill decreases for certain victims of domestic violence the number of years an individual must be married before a divorce to be eligible for spousal Social Security benefits based on the divorced spouse's work record.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

1

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Emilia Sykes D-OH SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Nov 1, 2023Introduced in the House by Emilia Sykes.
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  1. Dec 17, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
  2. Nov 1, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Nov 1, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.