Congress: 108th

Sponsor: Representative Hastings, Alcee L. (05/07/2003)

Committees: House - Ways and Means

Description: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase to $1,000 the maximum amount of the lump-sum death benefit and to allow for payment of such a benefit, in the absence of an eligible surviving spouse or child, to the legal representative of the estate of the deceased individual.

Lastest Action: 05/15/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.  (All Actions)

Official: H.R.2013 -- 108th Congress