A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to provide that the survivors of a veteran who was rated totally and permanently service-connected disabled for a period of at least one year would by automatically entitled to dependency and indemnity compensation.

Summary

Provides that the survivors of a veteran with a service-connected disability rated total and permanent for at least one year shall be automatically entitled to dependency and indemnity compensation.

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Timeline

1. 3 March 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 March 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 March 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 March 1978

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Sponsors

• Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] · D · Sponsor
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