CUBA Act of 2023
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 17, 2023)
Cuban-American Unrecognized Bravery Act of 2023 or the CUBA Act of 2023
This bill expands eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits to certain individuals who served in the Bay of Pigs, Cuba, in April 1961. Specifically, the bill expands eligibility for benefits to individuals who (1) were members of the military group that invaded the Bay of Pigs in 1961, (2) are citizens of the United States, and (3) have not received VA benefits for which they have applied.
What just happenedMay 5, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 17, 2023
- May 5, 2023Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Apr 17, 2023IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Apr 17, 2023IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 17, 2023IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House