# 117-hr-6323: Survivor Benefits Fairness Act

117-hr-6323, Survivor Benefits Fairness Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R-WI); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6323
- Congress: 117
- Title: Survivor Benefits Fairness Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- Introduced: 2021-12-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R-WI)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Survivor Benefits Fairness Act This bill adjusts the effective date of a reduction or discontinuance of compensation, dependency and indemnity compensation, or pension payments to the last day of the month during which a marriage, remarriage, or death of a payee occurs.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2021-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] (R-MS), 2022-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2022-01-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2022-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2022-03-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2022-03-29T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-1448: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
- 117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servicemembers who perished in Afghanistan on August 26, 2021, during the evacuation…
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## Sources
- [117-hr-6323 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6323)

## Related
- [117-hr-1057: Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1057)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hr-1297: Air America Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1297)
- [117-hr-1448: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1448)
- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hr-5735: State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Fiscal Recovery, Infrastructure, and Disa…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5735)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6323 (as of 2025-11-18).