Congress: 96th

Sponsor: Representative Oakar, Mary Rose (05/15/1980)

Committees: House - Ways and Means

Description: A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a divorced spouse may qualify for benefits on the basis of a marriage which lasted for as few as 5 years (instead of only on the basis of a marriage which lasted for 10 or more years as at present) in the case of certain late-life divorces.

Lastest Action: 05/15/1980 Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)

Official: H.R.7375 -- 96th Congress