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97th Congress · 1981–1983
H.R. 4151
A bill to amend the title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the social security offset from annuities under the Su…
Armed Forces and National Security House
Latest action: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services. · July 15, 1981 Understand the measure
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Where it stands
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In committee
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Recorded July 15, 1981, as the clerk wrote it
Sponsor
Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1]
Committee
Armed Services Committee
Official title
A bill to amend the title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the social security offset from annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to the extent that any social security annuity of the Survivor Benefit Plan annuitant is reduced because of a public retirement benefit received by the annuitant based on the annuitant's own employment.
Recorded votes
None taken
The official record
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- Sponsor, status and actions from the Library of Congress bill record (Congress.gov API), read October 18, 2026 · see sources
Cite this record
- Reference number
bill-97-hr4151- Permanent link
- https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-97-hr4151
- Official source
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- Last checked
- Status and actions last read from the official GovInfo BILLSTATUS record
AP style
Vote Files, "H.R. 4151 (97th Congress): A bill to amend the title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the social security offset from annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to the extent that any social security annuity of the Survivor Benefit Plan annuit…," last checked Oct. 18, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-97-hr4151
APA
Vote Files. (2026, October 18). H.R. 4151 (97th Congress): A bill to amend the title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the social security offset from annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to the extent that any social security annuity of the Survivor Benefit Plan annuit… [Bill record]. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-97-hr4151
Chicago
Vote Files. "H.R. 4151 (97th Congress): A bill to amend the title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the social security offset from annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to the extent that any social security annuity of the Survivor Benefit Plan annuit…." Last modified October 18, 2026. Accessed October 19, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-97-hr4151.
BibTeX
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author = {{Vote Files}},
title = {{H.R. 4151 (97th Congress): A bill to amend the title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the social security offset from annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to the extent that any social security annuity of the Survivor Benefit Plan annuit…}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-97-hr4151}},
note = {Reference number bill-97-hr4151; official source: Congress.gov, https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/4151; last checked October 18, 2026; accessed October 19, 2026}
}Plain link
https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-97-hr4151
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On the record
No recorded vote
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