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HR 4559 111th Congress House

To establish a commission to review benefits provided by each State to disabled veterans.

Introduced: February 2, 2010 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Advisory bodiesDisability assistanceGovernment studies and investigationsState and local government operationsVeterans' pensions and compensation
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 2, 2010
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 Latest action February 2, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Establishes the State Veterans' Benefits Commission to evaluate the total amount of benefits provided by each state to resident veterans with a total and permanent disability rating, as well as the method in which each state establishes the amount of such benefits based on such disability rating. Requires the Commission to report evaluation results to the congressional veterans committees.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2
Giffords, Gabrielle
· Feb 2, 2010
Massa, Eric
· Feb 2, 2010
McMahon, Michael
· Feb 2, 2010
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Feb 2, 2010
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Feb 2, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4559: To establish a commission to review benefits provided by each State to disabled veterans.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4559/
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"H.R. 4559: To establish a commission to review benefits provided by each State to disabled veterans.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4559/.
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