HR 4027 · 105th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 38, United States Code, to lengthen the accrual period prior to the death of an individual who is owed certain veterans' benefits, for the purpose of determining the amount of payment upon such death.

Introduced 1998-06-10· Sponsored by Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.(1998-06-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes unpaid veterans' benefits that have accrued to an individual for up to eight (currently, two) years prior to his or her death to be paid to survivors.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (11)

8 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12]PA
Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3]OH
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-43]CA
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2]UT
Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2]HI
Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-21]PA
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]TX
Del. Christian-Green, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large]VI