HR 4190 118th Congress

Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 118-114.

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Sponsors

Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

D — MD

Summary

Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act This act requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to pay certain reissued benefits (i.e., benefits that were misused by a fiduciary) to a beneficiary's estate in situations where a beneficiary predeceases a payment. The VA must pay such benefits to an individual or entity in the existing manner that other VA benefits are paid after the death of a beneficiary.
Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to pay certain reissued benefits (i.e., benefits that were misused by a fiduciary) to a beneficiary's estate in situations where a beneficiary predeceases a payment. The VA must pay such benefits to an individual or entity in the existing manner that other VA benefits are paid after the death of a beneficiary.
Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to pay certain reissued benefits (i.e., benefits that were misused by a fiduciary) to a beneficiary's estate in situations where a beneficiary predeceases a payment. The VA must pay such benefits to an individual or entity in the following order: the estate of the beneficiary, a successor fiduciary serving the beneficiary when the beneficiary died, or the next inheritor determined by a court of competent jurisdiction.

Actions

2024-11-25T00:00:00

Became Public Law No: 118-114.

2024-11-25T00:00:00

Became Public Law No: 118-114.

2024-11-25T00:00:00

Signed by President.

2024-11-25T00:00:00

Signed by President.

2024-11-15T00:00:00

Presented to President.

2024-11-15T00:00:00

Presented to President.

2024-09-26T00:00:00

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

2024-09-25T00:00:00

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6467)

2024-09-25T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

2024-09-18T00:00:00

Received in the Senate, read twice.

2024-09-17T00:00:00

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2024-09-17T00:00:00

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5283)

2024-09-17T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5283)

2024-09-17T00:00:00

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4190.

2024-09-17T00:00:00

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5283-5284)

2024-09-17T00:00:00

Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

2024-09-09T00:00:00

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 552.

2024-09-09T00:00:00

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 118-655.

2024-09-09T00:00:00

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 118-655.

2023-12-05T00:00:00

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

2023-12-05T00:00:00

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

2023-11-29T00:00:00

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

2023-11-29T00:00:00

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

2023-07-25T00:00:00

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

2023-06-15T00:00:00

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

2023-06-15T00:00:00

Introduced in House

2023-06-15T00:00:00

Introduced in House

Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

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