WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith issued the following news release:

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced she has cosponsored bipartisan legislation to allow spouses of deceased servicemembers to retain their survivor benefits if they remarry.

The Love Lives On Act of 2025 (S.410) (https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/410/text) would ensure surviving spouses can retain their benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) upon remarriage at any age. The bill was authored by U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Senate Veterans Affairs Committee chairman.

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