HR 2004 · 96th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that additional compensation for dependents paid to veterans with service-connected disabilities who are receiving compensation may be paid for adopted children who became permanently incapable of self-support before the age of 18, regardless of their age at the time of their adoption.

Introduced 1979-02-08· Sponsored by Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3]· 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 House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1979-02-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that additional compensation for dependents paid to a veteran receiving wartime disability compensation may be paid for adopted children who became permanently incapable of self-support before the age of 18, regardless of their age at the time of adoption.…

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