A bill to amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to improve the benefits provided for survivors of deceased members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

H.R. 5122 Defense Authorization Act S. 121 Survivor Benefits S. 77 Death Benefits

Client expense: $237,384 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Defense-Related Bills in the 109th Congress: S. 38, S.44, S. 58, S. 121, S. 185, S. 337, S. 407, S. 418, S. 460, S. 487, S. 558, S. 639, S. 38, Guard and Reserve Benefits; S.44, Improve Military Death Benefits; S. 58, Expand Space-A Travel Eligibility; S. 121, Improve SBP; S. 185, Accelerate Paid Up SBP Date; S. 337, Guard and Reserve Enhancements; S. 407, Keep Our Promises; S. 418, Predatory Lending; S. 460, Enhance Benefits for Military Members; S. 487, Adoption Leave; S. 558, Concurrent Receipt; S. 639, Reduce Guard and Reserve Retirement Age; S. 782, Travel Authorizations; S. 798, Military Family Leave Act; S. 845, Concurrent Receipt; S. 989, Pay Protection for Mobilized Members; S. 1341, Improve Transitional Assistance; S. 1351, Cold War Victory Medal; S. 1401, Wage Differential for Guard and Reserve; S. 1742, Exclude BAH from Food Stamp Calculations; S. 1814, SCRA Enhancements; S. 1888, Authorize Caregiver Leave; S. 1998, Protect MOH/Other Decorations; S. 2091, MGIB Open Enrollment Window; S. 2097, S. 2165, Naturalization; S. 2163, Increase/Index MGIB Benefits; S. 2385, CRSC Expansion to Chapter 61 Retirees; S. 2499, Reduce Guard and Reserve Retirement Age; S. 2452, S. 2779, Prohibit Protests at Military Funerals; S. 2585, Permit Death Gratuity Payments to Tax-favored Accounts; S. 2617, Prevent TRICARE Fees Increase; S. 2507, S. 2766/67/68/69 (FY2007 NDAA); S. 3517, Enhance Services to Retuning Members; S. 3550, Allow Guard and Reserve Members to Pay TRICARE Premiums with Pre-tax Dollars; H.R. 197, In-State Tuition; H.R. 269, MGIB Open Enrollment Window for VEAP-era Personnel; H.R. 303, H.R. 2368, Concurrent Receipt; H.R. 502, Increase SGLI Coverage; H.R. 783, H.R. 1565, Reduce Guard and Reserve Retirement Age to 55; H.R. 808, Repeal SBP/DIC Offset; H.R. 923, H.R. 2874, Free Mail for Troops; H.R. 968, Accelerate SBPs Paid Up Date; H.R. 999, H.R. 1594, Chiropractic Care Benefit under TRICARE; H.R. 1366, Expand CRSC to Chapter 61 Retirees; H.R. 1462, Reduce Remarriage Age to Retain DIC from 57 to 55; H.R. 1478, Expands TRICARE Benefits for Guard and Reserve; H.R. 2365, Extend MGIB Benefits Loss Clock; H.R. 2416, Eliminate MGIB Enrollment Fee; H.R. 2824, TRICARE Standard Coverage for Guard and Reserve; H.R. 2986, SBP Insurable Interests; H.R. 3068, H.R. 4984, Additional SCRA Protections; H.R. 3195, MGIB Open Enrollment Window; H.R. 3200, Enhance SGLI; H.R. 3347, Repeal MGIB Benefits Loss Clock; H.R. 3472, Consumer Protection for Military Families; H.R. 3478, Permit Death Gratuity Contributions to Tax-favored Accounts; H.R. 4949, Restrict TRICARE Fees Increse; H.R. 4952, Expand Combat Zone Tax Exclusions; H.R. 5122 (FY 2007 NDAA), H.R. 5326, Increase MGIB for Guard and Reserve Members; H.R. 5391, Dependent SBP Eligibility; H.R. 5584, Inclusion of Special/Incentive Pay in the Computation of Retired Pay.

Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, President of the U.S., SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)