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S.2513: Brian Neuman Department of Veterans Affairs Clothing Allowance Improvement Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced July 28, 2021
- Latest Major Action Dec. 15, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (4 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - July 28, 2021
Bill Summary
Brian Neuman Department of Veterans Affairs Clothing Allowance Improvement Act of 2021 This bill modifies the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) clothing allowance policy for veterans who, due to a service-connected disability, wear a prosthetic, use an orthopedic appliance (e.g., a wheelchair), or use a prescription skin medication that the VA determines causes irreparable damage to clothing. The bill requires the VA to continue the clothing...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 15, 2021 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| Nov. 17, 2021 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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| July 28, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| July 28, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5144)
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| July 28, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) |