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H.R.241: Veterans Beneficiary Fairness Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Jan. 8, 2003
- Latest Major Action Dec. 16, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (7 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Veterans Beneficiary Fairness Act of 2003 - Repeals the limitation (benefits due and unpaid for not to exceed two years) on the accrued benefits required to be paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs upon the death of a veteran or other beneficiary.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent.
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Provision incorporated. See H. R. 1460, Section 6.
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Similar provision incorporated. See H. R. 2297, Title I, Section 104.
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See Public Law 108-183.
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| Jan. 8, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |