A bill to amend section 1448 of title 10, United States Code, to provide survivor benefits in case of death of certain members or former members of the armed forces who die before becoming entitled to retired pay for non-Regular service.

Grants survivor benefits to dependents of present or former members of the armed forces who die before becoming entitled to retired pay for non-regular service. Stipulates that such amount be 55 percent of the retired pay to which such member would have been entitled. Adds 10 U.S.C. 1448(e).