S 410 · in committee · significant
Love Lives On Act of 2025
- veterans
What this bill does
- The bill allows surviving spouses of military members and veterans to keep their benefits even if they remarry.
- Surviving spouses of deceased Armed Forces members and veterans are affected by expanded benefit eligibility.
- The Department of Defense will continue annuity payments and TRICARE coverage for remarried surviving spouses.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How might removing the remarriage penalty affect the long-term costs of military survivor benefits programs?
- 02
What challenges might surviving spouses currently face when deciding between remarriage and maintaining their benefits?
- 03
Should the same remarriage rules apply to all categories of military survivors, or are there reasons to treat some groups differently?
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Sponsor · R-KS
Jerry Moran
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
57/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2026-03-18
Joining the bill

Amy Klobuchar
D-MN · original

Martin Heinrich
D-NM · original

John W. Hickenlooper
D-CO · original

Margaret Wood Hassan
D-NH · original

Mazie K. Hirono
D-HI · original

Catherine Cortez Masto
D-NV · original

John Fetterman
D-PA · original

Ted Cruz
R-TX · original

Tom Cotton
R-AR · original

John Cornyn
R-TX · original

Christopher A. Coons
D-DE · original

Angus S. King Jr.
I-ME · original
+ 45 more
Legislative timeline
2026-03-18 · senate · Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2025-03-11 · senate · Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
2025-02-05 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-02-05 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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