HomeMy WebLinkAbout82-025RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO MILITARY SPOUSE RETIREMENT
WHEREAS, the economzc plight of the farmer spouses af
ret~red membe~s of the Armed For~es of ~he United Sta~es, who are
predominantly wame~, is a s~rious problem requzring legislative
remedy; and
WHEREAS, legisla~ian has been introduced in both the Unit~d
States Senate and House of Rep~esentatxves to address ~his issue;
and
WHEREAS, ~he provisions o~ law re~ating to the annual
appropriation o~ federal monies to fully f~nd the ~ilitary non-
disabi~ity retirement system requzres the review o~ the Congress of
the Uni~ed States as it p~rtains to the exemption of these benefzts
~rom community property laws; and
WHER~AS, there are p~e~eden~s which establis~ tha~ cer~ain
~ormer spouses have a vested interest in f~deral retirement benefits
(Czvzl Service Re~irement Law, P~blic Law 95-366; Fareign Services
Act of 1980, ~ublic Law 96-~fi5); and
WHEREAS, without a change in federal law, the loss of
supplemental incame benefits, medical benefits, and suitable
housing faczlities resulting from a change zn ~ariCa~ s~a~us wi~~
~orce the former spouses of inembers flf the Armed ~o~ces who are
witho~t marke~able jab skills ta seek public aid or relzef; and
WHEREAS, ~he Board of Supervisors of the County of Bu~Ce,
S~ate of Ca~ifornia, supports the right af these former spouses o~
members of the Armed Forces of the Unit~d States to an equi~abl.e
shaxe of the military ret~remen~ benefits of their forme~ spouses.
of the County of Bu~te, 5~a~e of Califo~nia, respectfu~~y requests
the ~~eszdent and the Congress of the United States ~a enact legislat~on
providi~g for the paymen~ of a share of the military retirement o~ a
member or former m~mber af the Armed Forces af the Uni~ed Sta~es to
his or her foxmer spouse on ~he terms set forth in a court order or
court-approved property settlement agreemen~ znCidenC to any dec~ee
o~ dissolutzon of marriage, annu~ment, or legal separation; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED ~ha~ rhe Clerk of rhe ~oard of
Supervisars transmzt copzes of this resolution to the President and
Vzce-President af the Dnited States, to the 5p~aker af the House of
Represen~a~ives, ~o ~he Chazrman af the House Armed Services Committee,
to the Chairman o~ the Senate Armed Services committee, and to eaeh
Senator and Represen~a~ive fram California z~ the Congress of the
United States.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Bu~~e County Board of Supexvisors
~h~s 9tn day of ~ebruary, 1982, by rhe folZowzng vote:
AYE 5: Supervisors Dolan, Moseley, Saraceni and Chairman Whee~er
NOES : None
AB~ENT : None
N0~ VUT~NG: None ~ , ~ ~ /
~i WHEELER; Chairman of the
e Caunty Board of 5upervisors
ATT~ST:
CLARK A. NELSON, County Clerk and
ex-officio Clerk of the Board
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Deputy
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The Honorable I~anald Reagan
Pre~3denr of ~he [7nited Sta~es
The Wt~ite House '
Was~r~.ngton, D. C. 205~(#
Bear Pres~.dent Reagan:
Fnclor~ed is a cert~.fied copy af Butte Cour-tp Reso].utiara 82~-25 relat~ve
to the acoraamic p13.g~t o~ the former spause~ af r~t3red membe~cs of the
Armed ~'orces o£ th~ United Stat~s. ~`he resaZu~~on was adopted by the
Baa~d of Sn~ervisors ou '~uesday, ~~brua.ry 9, 1982. We are faxw~ard~.ng
this ta yau for qoe~r support a~-d co~idexat~an.
S~ac~rely,
CLARFC A. ]~SBISQ~T, CO~IN~`Y ~~,~1tK-R~CORDER
s~xd ex--afficio Cl~rk a£ the
B~tCe Ca~ntq $oard af Supexvisors
~Y ~ C. P177S
Assist~.~t Clerk. to the Baard
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March 15, 198~
?,'he i~ionoxabla ~Te1,v~.n P~ic~
~3ouse Az`m~d 9erv~,cee Camani.ttee
2~20 Rayburn AOB
Wsshington, D. C. 2f1515
3~ear Cangressman Price.:
~nclosed is a certified cnpy of Butta Cannt~* Reso~,~tion 82W25 re~.ative
ta rhe econamic pl~ight of the farmer spouses of reLired ~~mbexs of the
Armed Rarces o~ ~he United StaCee, Th~ resolution was adopted bp the
Boar~ o£ Supexrr~.sors v~ Tuesday, ~ek~ruary 9, ~.982. We are fors~rarding
th~.s ta yo~ for yaux support and consideration.
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Sin~cerelY,
CL~1RK A. NELSQN, COi3Pd7,'Y CLEitIC-RECORDBR
and ex o~ficio Glerk of the
ButCe County Board of Supex~vi.aors
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Ass~stanC C1erk to the Boarcl
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March ~.5, Y982
The Honorable C~vxge Bush
Vice President of the Un~ted States
~'he Unit~d Statea ~enate
Waetaington, A. C. 205~.~
I?ear Vice Preside~~ Bush:
Enc~.osee~ is a cerr3f~.ed copy oE Butta Cnunty Resol~~ion 82-25 re~.ativ~
to th~ ecano~c pl3ght of tha ~ormer ~pauses of xetired mambers oE the
Ax~ned Forces of the Ilnited 5ta~es. The reso~.utian ~ras adapted by the
Board of Sc~pe~~iaors o~ Tn~sdaq, Fehruary 9~ 1.482, We are foz~rard~~g
th~s to you for yaur suppart and cansideration.
Si~cex~~1Y,
CLAR~ A, NELSQN, C~Ui~1~'Y CLERK-1~CQRll~R
and ex-affinio Clerk of ~~ie
Butte Gountq Boarrl nf 5up~zvisora
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Ass~.stant G7,erk to tlxa ~aard
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The Honora~le Tip 0'Ne~.1~
Speaker af the House of
Represeatat~ves
223I ~taybur IiOB
6Fashingto~, D.C. 24515
Dear Comgressmar- 0`Neil~.:
~ncl.ased is a c~rtified copy af }3utte County Resalution 82-25
relr~t~ve to the economic pligl~t of the ~o~ae.r spousas af xet#.xed
members of the Ax~aed ~'orces of the U~xit~d Sts.t~s. 'The resa3.u~ian
~ag adopted by the Board af Superv~svrs on Tuesday, Febzuary 9,
1.982. W~ are fo~saarding this ta you €or pour sapporti anc~
caxisidera~ion.
5incerely,
CI~ARK A. N~~30N, CO'UNT~ CLERK R~'CO~DL~R
aad e~--o~~~.c~r ei~r~ of the
Butte Cauaty Boax~d of Suparv3sars
~Y ; C. PI'~"fS
~iss~.staat Clerk to the Bogrd
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The Honarable S. I. ~Iapakawa
b221 D3.rkse~
Senate Office Build~tng
Wa.shingto~, D. C. 20SI.0
Dea:r Sena~ar Hapakawa:
Enclosed is a certified copy of BuC~e Conn~y Resnlutiot~ 82~-25 relative to th~
econom~.c p~.igh~ of ~he fo~er spousea of ret~.red ~embers af the Armed ~'orc~~
of ttze isni~ed 5tates. ~e resolution was actopt~d by ~he Baard of Supe~visors
vn 'Tueaday, Felaruary 3, 1982. We are forraarding this ta qau fve your supporC
snc~ consideratiou.
S inc~re3.y,
C~ARK A. NELSON, CaUNTY CLERK-ItECORDER
and ex--o£~'icio C3.erk of th~
Butte ~oanti,y Baa~d of Supervisors
~y ; C. PI'~T$
Assistant Clerk to tha Board
Eacl.
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CLARK A. N@LSON
C4uf~ITlf CLEAK - RECQFt~EFi
ADMIlV157FtA'f1QN BUIL~ING, ~@~[4Af8Et~tB9c-~- DROVlLLE, CAIIFORNIA 959$5
25 County Center Dr . Telephane: 5341t551
Assistant Gauniy Clerk, Nicee Lindquist 5$4•4551
Assistent Gerk, Board of Supervlsors, Cathy Pitts 534~371
Aseistant Regisirar of Voters, Eleanor Secker 534-4761
Assistsnt Recarder, Gwen Ferlend 534-4691
March 15, 1982
Honorable Eugene Chappie
Room 2347 House of Representative
House Office Building
Washington, ~. C. 205I5
Dear Congressmaa Chappie:
Enclosed is a certi~ied copy of Butte Caunty Resalution 82-25
re~.ative to the econamic pligh~ o~ the former spouses of
retired membe~s o£ the Armed Forces af the Uni~ed States.
The resolution was ac~opted by the Board of 5upervisors an Tuesday,
February 9, ].982. We axe forwarding this ta you fo~r youz'
support and consideration.
5i~tcere~y,
CL~A,RK A. N~LSON , CQUN'TY CLERK-RECORDER
and ex-afficio Clerk of the
Sutte Cour~ty ard of Supervisors
By:
As ' ant Clerk to the Boa~d
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Assisiant Caunry Clerk, Nicee Lindquisi 534-d551
Assistant Clerk, 6oerd of Supervisors, Cathy Pltts 534~371
Assistant Ragiairar of Votero, Eleanur 6ecker 534-d761
Aaslstant Recarder, Gwen Farland 534~691
CLARK A. NEI.SON
COUf~tTl C1.~RK - RECORI3ER
ADMlNISTRP.TIa{V BLIiLDING,~~ - ORpVILL~, GAl.IFORlViA 959$5
25 Coun~y Center Dr Telephane: 534~551
Marci~ 15, 1982
Honorable Senator Alan Cranston
452 Senate Office Building
Washington, D. C. 2051Q
Dear Senator Cranston:
Enciosed is a ce~ti~ied copy af Butta County Resolu~.ion 8Z-25
~'elative to the economic piight of tk~~ former spouses ot ~etired
members of t~te A~mec7 Forces of th~ United States. Tne resolution
was adopted by the Boa~d of S~zpervzso~s on Tuesday, Fe}~ruary 9,
].9$2. We are forwa~dang this to you for you~ support and
considera~ion.
Sincerely,
CLARK A. 1V~LSON, COUNTY' CLERK-RECORDER
and ex-af~icio Clerk of the
Butte Cou y rd ot Supervisnz's
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s Assis arz Clerk to the Board
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CLARK A. NELSON
~ ~ COUf~Ci'Y CLEAK -- RECOR~Eii
A~MINISTRA'FI~N BUILDiNG,~-ORpVIRL~, CAL.IFORlVIA 95985
. 25 County Center Dr . 7eiephone: 534~55i
Assistant Caunry Clerk, Nicea Lindquist 534-4661
Asslsiant Clerk, 9oerd of Supervisars, Cathy Pkta 534-437'f
Assistant Regisuar af Vocera, flleanor Becker 534-4781
Asalstant Recorder, Gwan Ferland 53k-A691
March Z5, ~.982
~he Honorable John Tower
Senate AXm~d S~~vices Commi~tee
212 ktussel~. Senate BuiZding
Washington, DC 20510
Dear 5ena~or Tower:
Enclosed is a cer~ified copy of Butte County Resolution 82-25
relative to ~he economic plight af the ~orm~x spous~s of ret~.red
members af the A~med Forces af the i7na.ted S~at~s. Th~ resolut~.ora
was adopted t~y the Boax~c7 of 5upervisors an Tuesday, ~'ebruary 9,
• 19$2. We are Porwarding this to you for your support and
cansic3eration.
SincereZy,
CT~ARI{ A. NELSOIV, COUNTY' CLERK-RECORDE32
and ex-officia Clerk of the
Bu'tte County d of Supe~visors
By: ,
As tant Clerk to the Board
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