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- H.R.5148
H.R.5148: Combat Veterans Debt Elimination Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Jan. 28, 2008
- Latest Major Action Feb. 1, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
59 (17 Democrats, 43 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Combat Veterans Debt Elimination Act of 2008 - Prohibits the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from collecting debts owed to the United States by certain members of the armed forces or veterans who die as a result of an injury incurred or aggravated on active duty in a war or a combat zone after September 11, 2001. Excepts any amounts owed the United States under federal housing and small business loan programs from such prohibition on debt...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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| Jan. 28, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Randy Neugebauer (R-Texas) |