National service life insurance benefits. : Hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Seventy-seventh Congress, first session on H.R. 6219, an act to extend the provisions of section 602 [a] of the National service life insurance act of 1940 to personnel on active duty in the army, navy, Marine corps, and Coast guard and S. 2136, a bill to grant automatic national service life insurance benefits to dependents of recently deceased members of the armed services of the United States and to extend the time limit for filing application for said insurance. December 16, 1941.