HR 6013 · 116th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veteran Families Financial Support Act

Introduced 2020-02-28· Sponsored by Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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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 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.(2020-03-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veteran Families Financial Support Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement a new veterans life insurance program starting January 1, 2023, for veterans with a service-connected disability. The policy does not go into force unless a veteran has been paying premiums for two years after enrollment. If a veteran dies during the two-year period, the VA shall pay the veteran's beneficiary the amount of premiums paid by the veteran plus interest. The bill phases out an existing service-disabled veteran insurance program upon the implementation of the program in this bill.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]NY