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HR 4369 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Disability and paralysis Unemployment Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' pensions and compensation Wages and earnings

Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans Act of 2017

Introduced: November 9, 2017 Introduced by: Waters, Maxine Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Nov 9, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Nov 9, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 9, 2017
Introduced in House
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Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans Act of 2017

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to determine a veteran with a service-connected disability has a total disability based on his or her ability to secure or maintain substantially gainful employment as a result of the disability.

What's happening now November 9, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
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Brownley, Julia
California · Mar 26, 2018
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Aguilar, Pete
California · Mar 13, 2018
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jan 29, 2018
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Dec 7, 2017
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Nov 9, 2017
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Nov 9, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4369: Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4369/
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"H.R. 4369: Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4369/.
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