S 3368 · 111th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize certain individuals to sign claims filed with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on behalf of claimants, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2010-05-13· Sponsored by Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI]· Senate

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-623.(2010-05-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes the following individuals to sign veterans' benefits claims filed on behalf of a person who is under 18, mentally incompetent, or physically unable to sign: (1) a court-appointed representative or person responsible for care; or (2) in the case of an institutionalized person, the manager or principal officer of the institution.…

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