HR 6321 · 96th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the size of the estate permitted to incompetent institutionalized veterans who receive certain Federal benefits.

Introduced 1980-01-29· Sponsored by Rep. Beard, Edward [D-RI-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
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.(1980-01-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that specified pension payments to a mentally incompetent hospitalized veteran will not be terminated unless such veteran's estate equals or exceeds $3,350 (presently $1,500), and that further payments will not be made until such estate is reduced to $1,200 (presently $500).…

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