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H.R. 7020

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To amend title II of the Social Security Act to modify the 10-year marriage rule relating to spouse’s and surviving spouse’s insurance benefits in cases of domestic violence, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · March 9, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
March 9, 2022
Cosponsors (4)
3D 1R
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Fair Social Security for Domestic Violence Survivors Act 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.

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