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S. 1107 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Judicial Survivors Protection Act of 2009

S. 1107 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on May 20, 2009, sponsored by Richard J. Durbin with 2 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 20, 2009
Co-sponsors
2
Policy area
Law
Public law
Public Law 111-49

What it does

Judicial Survivors Protection Act of 2009 - Authorizes a six-month open enrollment period starting 30 days after enactment of this Act for an eligible federal judicial officer to opt into the Judicial Survivors' Annuities System and begin contributing toward an annuity for his or her surviving spouse and dependent children.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Richard J. Durbin (D-IL). Co-sponsors: 2 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 20, 2009
  • Passed the SenateJul 10, 2009
  • Passed the HouseJul 29, 2009
  • Sent to the PresidentAug 3, 2009
  • Became lawAug 12, 2009

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-49. (Aug 12, 2009)

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Committees

  • Judiciary Committee

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