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- H.R.4087
H.R.4087: Fair Treatment for Families of Veterans Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 19, 2015
- Latest Major Action May 18, 2016
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
71 (33 Democrats, 38 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Fair Treatment for Families of Veterans Act This bill revises the effective date for reductions or discontinuances of Department of Veterans Affairs compensation, dependency and indemnity compensation, and pensions by reason of marriage, remarriage, or death. The effective date is changed from the last day of the month before a marriage, remarriage, or death occurs to the last day of the month during which the event occurs.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 18, 2016 |
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 8.
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| May 18, 2016 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 11, 2016 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
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| May 11, 2016 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| April 13, 2016 |
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| Dec. 3, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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| Nov. 19, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| Nov. 19, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Mia Love (R-Utah) |