H.R.6580 - Hubbard Act

To ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts, and for other purposes. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: Hubbard Act as passed house.
  • Short: Hubbard Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Hubbard Act as introduced.
  • Official: To ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Hubbard Act as enacted.

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10/23/08
VA Watchdog dot Org -- House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Press ...

Public Law 110-317 – The Hubbard Act (H.R. 6580) * Signed by the President on August 29, 2008. * Provides for the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces granted an early discharge from service, pursuant to the Department of ...

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09/15/08
WashingtonWatch.com - P.L. 110-317, The Hubbard Act

H.R. 6580 would ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who ...

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09/14/08
Hubbard Act Removes Dollar Limitation to Contributions to ...

Congress passed and the President signed HR 6580, a bill that, in part, repeals the dollar limitation on contributions to qualified funeral trusts. Pub. L. 110-317, § 9, 110th Cong., 2nd Sess., 122 Stat. 3526 (Aug. 29, 2008).

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08/31/08
Congress Passes Bill Repealing Dollar Limit on Contributions to ...

On August 1, the Senate passed HR 6580 (the Hubbard Act) by voice vote. The House of Representatives OK'd the measure on July 29 by voice vote, so the legislation is awaiting the President's signature. Although the Hubbard Act deals ...

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08/24/08
washingtonwatch.com digest - august 25, 2008

... actions with respect to parcels of real property located in eastlake, ohio, and koochiching county, minnesota, and for other purposes costs $0.00 per family. hr 6159 the deafy glade land exchange act costs $0.00 per family. hr 6580 ...

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08/20/08
Soul Survivors Bill.........

The bill, HR 6580, makes the changes retroactive to anyone who has left the service under sole survivor policies since Sept. 11, 2001. The Congressional Budget Office, in an analysis of the bill dated Aug. 15 but released Aug. ...

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08/20/08
HR6580 Hubbard Act

To ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only ...

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08/18/08
H.R. 6580

H.R. 6580. Hubbard Act. As cleared by the Congress on August 1, 2008. The Hubbard Act would enhance separation benefits for servicemembers who are sole. survivors. The act would define a sole survivor as a member of the armed forces who ...

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08/18/08
HR 6580, Hubbard Act

Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on August 1, 2008.

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08/03/08
Office of the House Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer

30) H.R. 6580 - The Hubbard Act of 2008 (Rep. Kind – Ways and Means). 31) H.R. 6513 - Securities Act of 2008 (Rep. Kanjorski – Financial Services). 32) H.R. 6309 - Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act (Rep. Ellison – Financial Services) ...

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07/31/08
bill providing benefits for military veteran ’sole survivors’ goes ...

the sole survival policy was established 65 years ago after the widely publicized deaths of the five sullivan brothers at sea during the battle of guadalcanal in world war ii. ———. the bill is hr 6580 ...

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07/30/08
House passes new vet benefits bills

HR 6580, The Hubbard Act, permits early discharge without penalty of a sole surviving child if a mother, father, or one or more siblings are killed, captured, or permanently disabled while serving our country. The eight bills that were ...

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07/29/08
House Passes 8 Veterans' Benefits Bills

Another bill, HR 6580, would permit early discharge without penalty of a sole surviving child if a father, mother or one or more siblings is killed, captured or permanently disabled in the military. It is called the Hubbard Act, ...

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07/29/08
26 new messages in 16 topics - digest

Another bill, HR 6580, would permit early discharge without penalty of a sole surviving child if a father, mother or one or more siblings is killed, captured or permanently disabled in the military. It is called the Hubbard ...

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07/28/08
today in congress/open thread

hr 6580 - the hubbard act of 2008 (rep. kind – ways and means). hr 6309 - lead-safe housing for kids act (rep. ellison – financial services). conference reports may be brought up at any time. motions to go to conference should they ...

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07/28/08
Bill Action: Passed House: HR 6580: Hubbard Act

Passed House by voice vote. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

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07/27/08
Office of the House Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer

37) H.R. 6580 - The Hubbard Act of 2008 (Rep. Kind – Ways and Means). 38) H.R. 6309 - Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act (Rep. Ellison – Financial Services). * Conference Reports may be brought up at any time. ...

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07/25/08
Republican Whip :: Roy Blunt

30) H.R. 6580 - The Hubbard Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Kind / Ways and Means Committee) 31) H.R. 6513 - Securities Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Kanjorski / Financial Services Committee) ...

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07/25/08
what your congress is up to this week?

30) hr 6580 - the hubbard act of 2008 (sponsored by rep. kind / ways and means committee) 31) hr 6513 - securities act of 2008 (sponsored by rep. kanjorski / financial services committee) 32) hr 6309 - lead-safe housing for kids act ...

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07/24/08
Office of the House Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer

30) H.R. 6580 - The Hubbard Act of 2008 (Rep. Kind – Ways and Means). 31) H.R. 6513 - Securities Act of 2008 (Rep. Kanjorski – Financial Services). 32) H.R. 6309 - Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act (Rep. Ellison – Financial Services) ...

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07/22/08
HR 6580, The Hubbard Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.06

HR 6580 would ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who ...

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07/22/08
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07/22/08
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07/22/08
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07/22/08
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07/21/08
Bill Introduced: HR6580 Hubbard Act

To ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only ...

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