# 118-hr-4944: Military Families and Surviving Spouses Benefits Enhancement Act

118-hr-4944, Military Families and Surviving Spouses Benefits Enhancement Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-4944
- Congress: 118
- Title: Military Families and Surviving Spouses Benefits Enhancement Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- Introduced: 2023-07-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Military Families and Surviving Spouses Benefits Enhancement Act

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ), 2023-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2023-08-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2023-08-15T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-4944 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4944)

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- [118-hr-1096: 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-1096)
- [118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-82)
- [118-hr-7764: Commission to Study the Potential Transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-7764)
- [118-hres-1537: Condemning the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, and calling for Hamas and its…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-1537)
- [118-hr-8419: American Victims of Terrorism Compensation Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-8419)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-4944 (as of 2026-10-15).
