Servicemember's Life Ins. Increase Act, Closes on October 26th at 8pm EST
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Servicemember's Life Ins. Increase Act, Closes on October 26th at 8pm EST| Eric Vanderberg |
Posted: Oct 23 2004, 06:35 PM
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AR-15's are a Guy's Best Friend, I know.  Group: Members Posts: 128 Member No.: 289 Joined: 9-October 04  |
Rep. Schmidt for himself introduced the following bill which was cosponsered by the Honorable Rep. Santiago, the Honorable Rep. Troutman, the Honorable Rep. Heortman, the Honorable Rep. Wilder, the Honorable Rep. Fernandez, the Honorable Rep. Garwood, and the Honorable Rep. Adams; to be forwarded to the IRAS Committee
A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum coverage under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance and Veterans' Group Life Insurance programs from $250,000 to $500,000. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. INCREASE IN AUTOMATIC MAXIMUM COVERAGE UNDER SERVICEMEMBERS' GROUP LIFE INSURANCE AND VETERANS' GROUP LIFE INSURANCE. (a) Maximum Under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance- (1) Subsection (a)(3)(A)(i) of section 1967 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking `$250,000' each place it appears and inserting `$500,000'. (2) Subsection (d) of such section is amended by striking `maximum amount of $250,000' and inserting `maximum amount provided under subparagraph (A)(i) of subsection (a)(3)' ( Maximum Under Veterans' Group Life Insurance- Section 1977(a) of such title is amended by striking `$250,000' each place it appears and inserting `$500,000'. SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. The amendments made by section 1 shall take effect on the first day of the first month that begins more than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act |
   
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| Lord Vader |
Posted: Oct 23 2004, 07:00 PM
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Pax propter vim Group: Members Posts: 2193 Member No.: 217 Joined: 11-September 04 |
MR. Chair,
This is a fine tripartisan bill, that doubles life insureance for our vets and current soldiers. I motion for Unanimous Consent. I yield. |
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| hellhathnofury |
Posted: Oct 23 2004, 10:42 PM
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VIETNOW! Group: Members Posts: 586 Member No.: 101 Joined: 20-August 04 |
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This post has been edited by hellhathnofury on Oct 24 2004, 03:29 AM |
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| Pro-Union Republican |
Posted: Oct 24 2004, 08:02 PM
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Socially Conservative Third Wayer Group: Members Posts: 2477 Member No.: 196 Joined: 3-September 04 |
Mr. Chair,
I second the motion for unanimous consent. I yield. |
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| Ross Wilder |
Posted: Oct 26 2004, 11:57 AM
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Chair of the Blue Dog Caucus Group: Members Posts: 370 Member No.: 262 Joined: 23-September 04 |
Mr. Chair,
I second motion for UC. I yield |
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| John Smith |
Posted: Oct 26 2004, 01:04 PM
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Safe Incumbent Group: Members Posts: 1063 Member No.: 84 Joined: 20-August 04 |
Mr. Chairman,
I ask for UC to be added as a co-sponsor and support the call for UC on the bill. I yield. |
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| Eric Vanderberg |
Posted: Oct 27 2004, 12:49 PM
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AR-15's are a Guy's Best Friend, I know. Group: Members Posts: 128 Member No.: 289 Joined: 9-October 04 |
Bill has been passed by UC and has been sent on.
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