Public Law 111-31/Division B/Title II

TITLE II—SPECIAL SURVIVOR INDEMNITY ALLOWANCE FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES OF ARMED FORCES MEMBERS

SEC. 201. INCREASE IN MONTHLY AMOUNT OF SPECIAL SURVIVOR INDEMNITY ALLOWANCE FOR WIDOWS AND WIDOWERS OF DECEASED MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AFFECTED BY REQUIRED SURVIVOR BENEFIT PLAN ANNUITY OFFSET FOR DEPENDENCY AND INDEMNITY COMPENSATION.

(a) Payment Amount Per Fiscal Year—

Paragraph (2) of section 1450(m) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—

(1) in subparagraph (E), by striking `and´ after the semicolon; and

(2) by striking subparagraph (F) and inserting the following new subparagraphs:

``(F) for months during fiscal year 2014, $150;

``(G) for months during fiscal year 2015, $200;

``(H) for months during fiscal year 2016, $275; and

``(I) for months during fiscal year 2017, $310.´´.

(b) Duration—

Paragraph (6) of such section is amended—

(1) by striking `February 28, 2016´ and inserting `September 30, 2017´; and

(2) by striking `March 1, 2016´ both places it appears and inserting `October 1, 2017´.