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HR 3493 104th Congress House

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the provision of funds in order to provide financial assistance by grant or contract to legal assistance entities for representation of financially…

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the provision of funds in order to provide financial assistance by grant or contract to legal assistance en… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the provision of funds in order to provide financial assistance by grant or contract to legal assistance entities for representation of financially needy veterans in connection with proceedings before the United States Court of Veterans Appeals.

Introduced: May 20, 1996 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 104th Congress ended
It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 1996
See H.R.3506.
May 22, 1996
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
May 22, 1996
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 21, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, Insurance and Memorial Affairs.
May 20, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 20, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 22, 1996

See H.R.3506.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3493: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the provision of funds in order to provide financial assistance by grant or contract to legal assistance entities for representation of financially needy veterans in connection with proceedings before the United States Court of Veterans Appeals.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3493/
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"H.R. 3493: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the provision of funds in order to provide financial assistance by grant or contract to legal assistance entities for representation of financially needy veterans in connection with proceedings before the United States Court of Veterans Appeals.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3493/.
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H.R. 3493, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3493/.
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[H.R. 3493: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the provision of funds in order to provide financial assistance by grant or contract to legal assistance entities for representation of financially needy veterans in connection with proceedings before the United States Court of Veterans Appeals.](https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3493/)
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