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S.AMDT.4979
Amends: S.3001
Sponsor: Sen Nelson, Bill [FL] (submitted 6/6/2008) (proposed 9/10/2008)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S5374
STATUS:
- 9/10/2008:
- Amendment SA 4979 proposed by Senator Nelson FL. (consideration: CR S8240-8242, S8244-8250, S8264-8266; text: CR S8240)
- 9/10/2008:
- Amendment SA 4979 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 2. Record Vote Number: 199.
COSPONSORS(43):
Sen Hagel, Chuck [NE]
- 6/6/2008
Sen Sessions, Jeff [AL]
- 6/6/2008
Sen Murray, Patty [WA]
- 6/6/2008
Sen Clinton, Hillary Rodham [NY]
- 6/19/2008
Sen Dorgan, Byron L. [ND]
- 6/19/2008
Sen Lincoln, Blanche L. [AR]
- 6/19/2008
Sen McCaskill, Claire [MO]
- 6/19/2008
Sen Pryor, Mark L. [AR]
- 6/19/2008
Sen Smith, Gordon H. [OR]
- 6/19/2008
Sen Snowe, Olympia J. [ME]
- 6/19/2008
Sen Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [DE]
- 6/24/2008
Sen Obama, Barack [IL]
- 6/24/2008
Sen Durbin, Richard [IL]
- 6/24/2008
Sen Cantwell, Maria [WA]
- 6/24/2008
Sen Tester, Jon [MT]
- 6/24/2008
Sen Isakson, Johnny [GA]
- 6/26/2008
Sen Bingaman, Jeff [NM]
- 6/26/2008
Sen Boxer, Barbara [CA]
- 6/26/2008
Sen Dodd, Christopher J. [CT]
- 6/26/2008
Sen Johnson, Tim [SD]
- 6/26/2008
Sen Landrieu, Mary L. [LA]
- 6/26/2008
Sen Martinez, Mel [FL]
- 6/26/2008
Sen Sanders, Bernard [VT]
- 7/8/2008
Sen Feinstein, Dianne [CA]
- 7/8/2008
Sen Harkin, Tom [IA]
- 7/15/2008
Sen Webb, Jim [VA]
- 7/16/2008
Sen Kennedy, Edward M. [MA]
- 7/22/2008
Sen Kerry, John F. [MA]
- 7/24/2008
Sen Domenici, Pete V. [NM]
- 7/24/2008
Sen Leahy, Patrick J. [VT]
- 7/24/2008
Sen Salazar, Ken [CO]
- 7/24/2008
Sen Collins, Susan M. [ME]
- 8/1/2008
Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX]
- 8/1/2008
Sen Bond, Christopher S. [MO]
- 9/8/2008
Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD]
- 9/8/2008
Sen Coleman, Norm [MN]
- 9/8/2008
Sen Schumer, Charles E. [NY]
- 9/8/2008
Sen Thune, John [SD]
- 9/8/2008
Sen Alexander, Lamar [TN]
- 9/9/2008
Sen Inhofe, James M. [OK]
- 9/9/2008
Sen Lautenberg, Frank R. [NJ]
- 9/10/2008
Sen Sununu, John E. [NH]
- 9/10/2008
Sen Wyden, Ron [OR]
- 9/10/2008