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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…

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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
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It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) 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 3 steps
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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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 June 22, 2004

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Jun 21, 2004
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Apr 21, 2004
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2327: 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.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2327/
MLA
"S. 2327: 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.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2327/.
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S. 2327, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2327/.
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[S. 2327: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2327/)
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