United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2829 (108th)
Dr. James Allen Disabled Veterans Equity Act
Introduced
23 July 2003
Last action
22 August 2003 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Sponsors
Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
Dr. James Allen Disabled Veterans Equity Act - Requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay special disability compensation due to a veteran's loss of paired organs when the veteran has suffered impairment of vision compensable to a degree of ten percent or more (currently, blindness) in one eye as a result of a service-connected disability and impairment of vision (currently, blindness) in the other eye as a result of a non-service-connected disability not the result of the veteran's own willful misconduct.
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Timeline
23 July 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
23 July 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 July 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 August 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 23 July 2003 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/2829
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2829
- us · 108-hr-2829 · source updated 18 August 2025