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washingtonscene SBP Discharge Petition Nonsigners As of Dec. 22, 253 U.S. representatives had cosponsored legislation to end deduction of VA survivor benefits from Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) payments when servicemembers die of ser■ - Cosponsor H.R. 808 vice-connected causes. But 107 (names listed below) of those 253 who cosponsored had not ■ - Cosponsor H.R. 2131 ■ - Cosponsor of both signed Rep. Chet Edwards’ (D-Texas) discharge petition to bring the legislation up for a vote. Legislators who support the bills should sign the discharge petition. If your representative is on this list, please write (U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C. 20515); call toll-free, (866) 272-6622; or e-mail via MOAA’s Web site (http://capwiz.com/moaa/home/) to ask him or her to back up that stated support with action. 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(R-11) WASHINGTON ■ Dicks (D-6) WEST VIRGINIA ■ Mollohan (D-1) ■ Capito (R-2) WISCONSIN ■ Kind (D-3) ■ Moore (D-4) ■ Petri (R-6) ■ Green (R-8) ON THE WEB ■ Send representatives an MOAA-suggested e-mail via http://capwiz.com/moaa/home. 36 MILITARY OFFICER FEBRUARY 2006 http://capwiz.com/moaa/home http://capwiz.com/moaa/home Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Military Officer - February 2006Contents FeaturesFrom the EditorPresident's PageYour ViewsMOAA DirectoryMOAA Member ServicesRapid FireDepartmentsWashington SceneFinancial ForumAsk the DoctorChapter ActivitiesCovery Story: Baghdad, USAShow Me the MoneyCome Out FightingTogether in TexasPages of HistoryInformation ExchangeMOAA Scholarship DonorsMember BooksAdvertising IndexMOAA CalendarSounding TapsEncoreMilitary Officer - February 2006Military Officer - February 2006 - (Page Cover1)Military Officer - February 2006 - (Page Cover2)Military Officer - February 2006 - Features (Page 1)Military Officer - February 2006 - Features (Page 2)Military Officer - 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