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HR 1473 102th Congress House

To repeal section 3205 of title 38, United States Code.

Introduced: November 4, 1991 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security ValuationVeterans' disability compensation
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Mar 19, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 19, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 19, 1991

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Repeals a Federal provision prohibiting the payment of veterans' disability compensation to an incompetent veteran having no spouse, child, or dependent when such veteran's estate value exceeds $25,000, until such estate value is reduced to less than $10,000.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 5 Republican 1 Independent 1
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Jan 28, 1992
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jan 28, 1992
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jan 28, 1992
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 4, 1991
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Oct 17, 1991
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Oct 8, 1991
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · May 2, 1991
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· May 1, 1991
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 1, 1991
FROST, MARTIN
· Apr 15, 1991
Faleomavaega, Eni
· Apr 10, 1991
GOSS, PORTER
· Mar 22, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1473: To repeal section 3205 of title 38, United States Code.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1473/
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