Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2016

Summary

Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2016 This bill exempts the following payments from annual income determinations with respect to pensions for veterans and surviving spouses and children of veterans: (1) reimbursements, including insurance settlement payments, for medical expenses related to an accident, theft, loss, or casualty, up to the costs of medical care provided to the victim of such event; and (2) payments for pain and suffering, including insurance settlement payments and general damages awarded by a court related to an accident, theft, loss, or casualty loss up to an amount determined by the Department of Veterans Affairs on a case-by-case basis.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 19 April 2016

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  Introduced in House · EN · 19 April 2016

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 April 2016

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