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HR 464 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Disability and paralysis Veterans' pensions and compensation

To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain totally disabled veterans.

Introduced: October 21, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Sep 24, 2019
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Balderson asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 464, a bill originally introduced by Representative Jones, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Feb 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Jan 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to treat a notification of the death of a veteran rated totally disabled at the time of death as a claim by the veteran's surviving spouse and children for dependency and indemnity compensation benefits. The VA may not require that such spouse and children file a claim for such benefits.

What's happening now September 24, 2019

ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Balderson asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 464, a bill originally introduced by Representative Jones, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Garamendi, John
California · May 27, 2020
Stivers, Steve
· Nov 8, 2019
Bustos, Cheri
· Oct 21, 2019
 R
Balderson, Troy
Ohio · Oct 16, 2019
Gibbs, Bob
· Oct 16, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 464: To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain totally disabled veterans.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-464/
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"H.R. 464: To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain totally disabled veterans.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-464/.
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H.R. 464, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-464/.
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[H.R. 464: To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain totally disabled veterans.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-464/)
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