United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1986 (103rd)
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that the effective date for discontinuance of compensation and pension paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall be the date on which the recipient dies, rather than the last day of the preceding month, in the case of a veteran with a surviving spouse, and for other purposes.
Introduced
5 May 1993
Last action
28 April 1994 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sponsors
Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Levy, David A. [R-NY-4], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Peterson, Douglas (Pete) [D-FL-2], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Parker, Mike [R-MS-4], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
2 January 2025
Summary
Provides that the effective date for discontinuance of veterans' disability compensation and veterans' pension paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall be the date on which the recipient dies (currently the last day of the month preceding death) in the case of a veteran with a surviving spouse. Requires payments of such compensation to be made to the surviving spouse. Provides that the effective date for the award of dependency and indemnity compensation for which application is received within one year from the date of the veteran's death shall be the day following the date of death in the case of a surviving spouse.
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Timeline
5 May 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 1993
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2255)
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 May 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension and Insurance.
Source: Committee
28 April 1994
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 5 May 1993 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hancock, Mel [R-MO-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levy, David A. [R-NY-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Douglas (Pete) [D-FL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Parker, Mike [R-MS-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/1986
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hr/1986
- us · 103-hr-1986 · source updated 2 January 2025