S 995 · 98th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the rule for the commencement of the period of payment of certain adjustments in compensation in the case of hospitalized veterans.

Introduced 1983-04-07· Sponsored by Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE]· Senate

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House
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Latest: Committee on Veterans. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-626.(1983-06-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Permits the immediate payment of hospital benefits for disabled veterans (current law requires payment to begin on the first day of the month following hospitalization).…

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Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans
Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD]MD
Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]IA
Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR]AR
Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL]IL
Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC]SC
Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA]LA
Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE]NE
Sen. Warner, John [R-VA]VA
Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA]VA
Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN]TN
Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]MS
Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE]DE
Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR]OR
Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL]FL
Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY]KY
Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND]ND
Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA]IA
Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD]SD
Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY]KY
Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK]OK