S 2327
108th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Collection of accounts
Economics and Public Finance
Grants-in-aid
Health
Soldiers' homes
Veterans' benefits
Veterans' medical care
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify that per diem payments by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the care of veterans in State homes shall not be used to offset or reduce other payments made to assist veterans.
Introduced: April 21, 2004
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 22, 2004
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Apr 21, 2004
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4227)
Apr 21, 2004
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends Federal veterans' benefits provisions to state that per diem payments by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the care of veterans in State homes shall not be considered a liability of a third party, or otherwise utilized to offset or reduce any other payment made to assist veterans.
What's happening now
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Committees of jurisdiction
1