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shall distribute to the family the portion of the 
amount so collected that remains after withholding 
any fee pursuant to section 454(6)(B)(ii).’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on October 1, 2004. 
SEC. 305. REPORT ON UNDISTRIBUTED CHILD SUPPORT 
PAYMENTS. 
Not later than 6 months after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services shall submit to the Committee on Ways and 
Means of the House of Representatives and the Committee 
on Finance of the Senate a report on the procedures that 
the States use generally to locate custodial parents for 
whom child support has been collected but not yet distrib-
uted. The report shall include an estimate of the total 
amount of undistributed child support and the average 
length of time it takes undistributed child support to be 
distributed. To the extent the Secretary deems appro-
priate, the Secretary shall include in the report rec-
ommendations as to whether additional procedures should 
be established at the State or Federal level to expedite 
the payment of undistributed child support.
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SEC. 306. USE OF NEW HIRE INFORMATION TO ASSIST IN 
ADMINISTRATION OF UNEMPLOYMENT COM-
PENSATION PROGRAMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 453(j) (42 U.S.C. 653(j)) 
is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(7) INFORMATION COMPARISONS AND DISCLO-
SURE TO ASSIST IN ADMINISTRATION OF UNEMPLOY-
MENT COMPENSATION PROGRAMS.—
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—If a State agency re-
sponsible for the administration of an unem-
ployment compensation program under Federal 
or State law transmits to the Secretary the 
name and social security account number of an 
individual, the Secretary shall, if the informa-
tion in the National Directory of New Hires in-
dicates that the individual may be employed, 
disclose to the State agency the name, address, 
and employer identification number of any pu-
tative employer of the individual, subject to this 
paragraph. 
‘‘(B) CONDITION
ON
DISCLOSURE.—The 
Secretary shall make a disclosure under sub-
paragraph (A) only to the extent that the Sec-
retary determines that the disclosure would not 
interfere with the effective operation of the pro-
gram under this part.
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 2 West Main Street in Batavia, New York, shall
be known and designated as the ‘‘Barber Conable Post
Office Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference
to the ‘‘Barber Conable Post Office Building’’.
Passed the House of Representatives February 25,
2004.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 3690
One Hundred Eighth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the twentieth day of January, two thousand and four
An Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2 West
Main Street in Batavia, New York, as the ‘‘Barber Conable Post Office Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service located at
2 West Main Street in Batavia, New York, shall be known and
designated as the ‘‘Barber Conable Post Office Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper,
or other record of the United States to the facility referred to
in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Barber
Conable Post Office Building’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3690
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
2 West Main Street in Batavia, New York, as the ‘‘Barber Conable 
Post Office Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 8, 2003
Mr. REYNOLDS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Government Reform 
A BILL 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 2 West Main Street in Batavia, New York, 
as the ‘‘Barber Conable Post Office Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. BARBER CONABLE POST OFFICE BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 2 West Main Street in Batavia, 
New York, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Barber 
Conable Post Office Building’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the Barber Conable Post 
Office Building.
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108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3690 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
FEBRUARY 26, 2004 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 2 West Main Street in Batavia, New York, 
as the ‘‘Barber Conable Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
HR 3690 RFS 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 2 West Main Street in Batavia, New York, shall 
be known and designated as the ‘‘Barber Conable Post 
Office Building’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility 
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the ‘‘Barber Conable Post Office Building’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 25, 
2004. 
Attest: 
JEFF TRANDAHL, 
Clerk.
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Calendar No. 561 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3690 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
FEBRUARY 26, 2004 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs 
JUNE 7, 2004 
Reported by Ms. COLLINS, without amendment 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 2 West Main Street in Batavia, New York, 
as the ‘‘Barber Conable Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 2 West Main Street in Batavia, New York, shall 
be known and designated as the ‘‘Barber Conable Post 
Office Building’’.
•hr 3690 RS 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility 
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the ‘‘Barber Conable Post Office Building’’.
Calendar No. 561 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3690 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 2 West Main Street in Bata-
via, New York, as the ‘‘Barber Conable Post Of-
fice Building’’. 
JUNE 7, 2004 
Reported without amendment
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3691
To prohibit the Office of Federal Detention Trustee from constructing Federal 
detention centers and to prohibit the Department of Justice from siting 
a detention center or Federal prison in Maryland, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 8, 2003
Mr. RUPPERSBERGER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To prohibit the Office of Federal Detention Trustee from 
constructing Federal detention centers and to prohibit 
the Department of Justice from siting a detention center 
or Federal prison in Maryland, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON THE SITING OF CERTAIN DE-
TENTION CENTERS AND PRISONS. 
(a) FEDERAL DETENTION CENTERS.—The Office of 
Federal Detention Trustee in the Department of Justice 
may not expend any funds for the construction of, or the
solicitation of construction proposals for, any Federal de-
tention center. 
(b) CENTERS AND PRISONS IN MARYLAND.—The At-
torney General of the United States is prohibited from 
constructing or acquiring any property or facilities in the 
State of Maryland to be used as a detention center or Fed-
eral prison.
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3693
To provide additional resources to the Department of Justice for the investiga-
tion and prosecution of identity theft and related credit card and other 
fraud. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 8, 2003
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia (for himself, Mr. COBLE, Mr. CONYERS, Mr. CASE, Mr. 
FROST, Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Mr. BERMAN, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, 
Ms. LEE, and Mr. KUCINICH) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To provide additional resources to the Department of Justice 
for the investigation and prosecution of identity theft 
and related credit card and other fraud.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Identity Theft Inves-
tigation and Prosecution Act of 2003’’.
SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR IDENTITY THEFT AND 
RELATED CREDIT CARD AND OTHER FRAUD. 
In addition to any other sums authorized to be appro-
priated for this purpose, there is authorized to be appro-
priated to the Department of Justice, $100,000,000 for 
the investigation and prosecution of identity theft and re-
lated credit card and other fraud cases.
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3694
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the deduction for 
clean-fuel vehicles and certain refueling property. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 8, 2003
Mr. SHERMAN (for himself, Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland, Mr. HONDA, and Mr. 
BAIRD) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend 
the deduction for clean-fuel vehicles and certain refueling 
property.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF DEDUCTION FOR CLEAN-FUEL 
VEHICLES AND CERTAIN REFUELING PROP-
ERTY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subparagraph (B) of section 
179A(b)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relat-
ing to qualified clean-fuel vehicle property) is amended by
striking ‘‘December 31, 2003’’ and inserting ‘‘December 
31, 2006’’. 
(b) PHASEOUT.—Clauses (i), (ii), and (iii) of section 
179A(b)(1)(B) of such Code (relating to phaseout) is 
amended by striking ‘‘2004’’, ‘‘2005’’, and ‘‘2006’’, and 
inserting ‘‘2007’’, ‘‘2008’’, and ‘‘2009’’, respectively. 
(c) TERMINATION.—Subsection (f) of section 179A of 
such Code (relating to termination) is amended by striking 
‘‘December 31, 2006’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 
2009’’. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall apply to property placed in service 
after December 31, 2003.
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3696
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide a temporary increase 
in the minimum end strength level for active duty personnel for the 
Army, the Marine Corps, and the Air Force, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 8, 2003
Mrs. TAUSCHER (for herself, Mr. SKELTON, Mr. ORTIZ, Mr. EVANS, Mr. TAY-
LOR of Mississippi, Mr. MEEHAN, Mr. REYES, Mr. TURNER of Texas, Mr. 
SMITH of Washington, Mr. MCINTYRE, Mr. RODRIGUEZ, Mr. BRADY of 
Pennsylvania, Mr. HILL, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Mr. LARSEN of 
Washington, Mr. ISRAEL, Mr. MEEK of Florida, Mrs. DAVIS of Cali-
fornia, Mr. ALEXANDER, Mr. MURTHA, Mr. EDWARDS, Mr. HOLT, Mr. 
HOLDEN, Mr. MORAN of Virginia, Mr. FROST, and Mr. COOPER) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed 
Services 
A BILL 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide a tem-
porary increase in the minimum end strength level for 
active duty personnel for the Army, the Marine Corps, 
and the Air Force, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TEMPORARY INCREASE IN MINIMUM END 
STRENGTH LEVEL FOR THE ARMY, MARINE 
CORPS, AND AIR FORCE. 
(a) FIVE-YEAR INCREASE.—Section 691 of title 10, 
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the 
following new subsection: 
‘‘(g) Notwithstanding subsection (b), at the end of 
each of the fiscal years 2004 through 2008—
‘‘(1) the number of members of the Army on 
active duty shall be not less than 522,400; 
‘‘(2) the number of members of the Marine 
Corps on active duty shall be not less than 190,000; 
and 
‘‘(3) the number of members of the Air Force 
on active duty shall be not less than 388,000.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING INCREASE IN FISCAL YEAR 2004 
END STRENGTH.—Section 401 of the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 (Public Law 108–
136; 117 Stat. 1450) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘482,400’’ 
and inserting ‘‘522,400’’; 
(2) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘175,000’’ 
and inserting ‘‘190,000’’; and 
(3) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘359,300’’ 
and inserting ‘‘388,000’’.
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3697
To amend title 49, United States Code, to exempt airports in economically 
depressed communities from matching grant obligations under the airport 
improvement program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 8, 2003
Mr. THOMPSON of California introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to exempt airports 
in economically depressed communities from matching 
grant obligations under the airport improvement pro-
gram.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. INCREASED UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT 
SHARE OF AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PRO-
GRAM PROJECT COSTS. 
Section 47109 of title 49, United States Code, is 
amended—
(1) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘subsection 
(b)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsections (b) and (d)’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(d) SPECIAL
RULE
FOR
ECONOMICALLY
DE-
PRESSED COMMUNITIES.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The United States Govern-
ment’s share of allowable project costs is 100 per-
cent for a project at an airport that is located in a 
community that, at the time a project grant applica-
tion is submitted under section 47105, is an eco-
nomically depressed community. 
‘‘(2) ECONOMICALLY
DEPRESSED
COMMUNITY 
DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘economically 
depressed community’ means a unit of local govern-
ment that the Secretary of Transportation deter-
mines has—
‘‘(A) an unemployment rate that is, for the 
most recent 24-month period for which data are 
available, at least 1 percent greater than the 
national average unemployment rate; 
‘‘(B) per capita income that is, for the 
most recent period for which data are available, 
80 percent or less of the national average per 
capita income; or
‘‘(C) a special need arising from actual or 
threatened severe unemployment or economic 
adjustment problems resulting from severe 
short-term or long-term changes in economic 
conditions, such as—
‘‘(i) substantial outmigration or popu-
lation loss; 
‘‘(ii) underemployment; 
‘‘(iii) military base closures or realign-
ments, defense contractor reductions-in-
force, or Department of Energy defense-re-
lated funding reductions; 
‘‘(iv) natural or other major disasters 
or emergencies; 
‘‘(v) extraordinary depletion of nat-
ural resources; 
‘‘(vi) closure or restructuring of in-
dustrial firms essential to area economies; 
and 
‘‘(vii) destructive impacts of foreign 
trade.’’.
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Calendar No. 566 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3917 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 695 Marconi Boulevard in 
Copiague, New York, as the ‘‘Maxine S. Postal 
United States Post Office’’. 
JUNE 7, 2004 
Reported without amendment
I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3699
To reinstate the safeguard measures imposed on imports of certain steel 
products, as in effect on December 4, 2003. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 8, 2003
Mr. VISCLOSKY (for himself, Mr. KUCINICH, Mr. MURTHA, Mr. MOLLOHAN, 
Mr. CARDIN, Mr. STUPAK, Mrs. JONES of Ohio, Mr. STRICKLAND, Mr. 
LEVIN, Mr. OBERSTAR, Mr. DINGELL, Mr. CONYERS, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr. 
BERRY, Mr. DOYLE, Mr. SPRATT, Mr. ABERCROMBIE, Mr. BROWN of 
Ohio, Ms. KILPATRICK, Mr. RAHALL, Mr. GEPHARDT, Mr. HOEFFEL, 
Mr. HOLDEN, Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, Mr. FATTAH, Mr. FILNER, Mr. 
EVANS, Mr. CRAMER, Mr. COSTELLO, Mr. RUPPERSBERGER, Mr. SAND-
ERS, Mr. BACA, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
CARDOZA, Mr. CLAY, Mr. DAVIS of Alabama, Mr. GREEN of Texas, Mr. 
GRIJALVA, Mr. HINCHEY, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. PALLONE, Mr. PASTOR, 
Mr. ROTHMAN, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Ms. CARSON of Indiana, Mr. PAYNE, 
Mr. KANJORSKI, Mr. LAMPSON, Mr. RYAN of Ohio, Mr. ISRAEL, Mr. 
MICHAUD, Mr. SANDLIN, Ms. BERKLEY, Mr. CAPUANO, Mr. DELAHUNT, 
Ms. SLAUGHTER, Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Mr. BOSWELL, and Mr. 
MCNULTY) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To reinstate the safeguard measures imposed on imports 
of certain steel products, as in effect on December 4, 2003.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Keeping America’s 
Promise to Steel Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REINSTATEMENT OF SAFEGUARD MEASURES ON 
CERTAIN STEEL PRODUCTS. 
Notwithstanding the proclamation of the President of 
the United States of December 4, 2003—
(1) those safeguard measures implemented 
under Proclamation 7529 of March 5, 2002, with re-
spect to certain steel products, including the modi-
fications made by Proclamation 7529 to subchapter 
III of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule 
of the United States, shall remain in effect during 
the period beginning on December 5, 2003, and end-
ing on the applicable date provided in subchapter III 
of chapter 99 of such Schedule, as in effect on De-
cember 4, 2003; and 
(2) the proclamation of the President of Decem-
ber 4, 2003, and the modifications to the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule made by that proclamation, 
shall have no effect.
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 369
To waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal 
of Honor to be awarded to Gary Lee McKiddy, of Miamisburg, Ohio, 
for acts of valor while a helicopter crew chief and door gunner with 
the 1st Cavalry Division during the Vietnam War. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 27, 2003
Mr. LEVIN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow 
the Medal of Honor to be awarded to Gary Lee McKiddy, 
of Miamisburg, Ohio, for acts of valor while a helicopter 
crew chief and door gunner with the 1st Cavalry Division 
during the Vietnam War.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. AUTHORITY TO AWARD MEDAL OF HONOR TO 
GARY LEE MCKIDDY FOR VALOR DURING THE 
VIETNAM WAR. 
(a) WAIVER
OF
TIME
LIMITATIONS.—Notwith-
standing the time limitations in section 3744(b) of title
10, United States Code, or any other time limitation, the 
President is authorized and requested to award the Medal 
of Honor under section 3741 of such title to Gary Lee 
McKiddy, of Miamisburg, Ohio, for the acts of valor re-
ferred to in subsection (b). 
(b) ACTION DESCRIBED.—The acts of valor referred 
to in subsection (a) are the conspicuous acts of gallantry 
and intrepidity at the risk of his life and beyond the call 
of duty of Gary Lee McKiddy, between October 25, 1969, 
and May 6, 1970, and particularly on May 6, 1970, the 
day he died during a combat operation in Cambodia while 
serving as a Specialist Four in the 1st Cavalry Division 
of the United States Army. 
(c) POSTHUMOUS AWARD.—The Medal of Honor may 
be awarded under this section posthumously as provided 
in section 3752 of title 10, United States Code.
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House Calendar No. 224 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4319 
[Report No. 108–690] 
A BILL 
To complete the codification of title 46, United 
States Code, ‘‘Shipping’’, as positive law. 
SEPTEMBER 17, 2004 
Reported with an amendment, referred to the House 
Calendar, and ordered to be printed
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 36
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that remarriage of the 
surviving spouse of a deceased veteran after age 55 shall not result 
in termination of dependency and indemnity compensation otherwise pay-
able to that surviving spouse. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 7, 2003
Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself, Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, and Mr. EVANS) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Vet-
erans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that 
remarriage of the surviving spouse of a deceased veteran 
after age 55 shall not result in termination of depend-
ency and indemnity compensation otherwise payable to 
that surviving spouse.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. RETENTION OF DEPENDENCY AND INDEMNITY 
COMPENSATION FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES 
REMARRYING AFTER AGE 55. 
(a) EXCEPTION
TO TERMINATION
OF BENEFITS 
UPON REMARRIAGE.—Section 103(d)(2)(B) of title 38,
United States Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘1311 or’’ 
after ‘‘under section’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect on—
(1) the first day of the first month that begins 
after the date of the enactment of this Act; or 
(2) the first day of the fiscal year that begins 
in the calendar year in which this Act is enacted, if 
later than the date specified in paragraph (1). 
(c) RETROACTIVE BENEFITS PROHIBITED.—No ben-
efit may be paid to any person by reason of the amend-
ment made by subsection (a) for any period before the 
effective date specified in subsection (b).
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