Fair Treatment for Families of Veterans Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 19, 2015)
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.
What just happenedMay 18, 2016
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 8.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseNov 19, 2015
- May 18, 2016Committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 8.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - May 18, 2016Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - May 11, 2016Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - May 11, 2016Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Apr 13, 2016Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Dec 3, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Nov 19, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Nov 19, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Nov 19, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House