United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5112 (107th)
Veterans Emergency Assistance Act
Introduced
12 July 2002
Last action
9 August 2002 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Sponsors
Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]
Subjects
Defence, Taxation
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Veterans Emergency Assistance Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants to States for programs to assist veterans and their spouses and dependents suffering financial hardship as a result of an emergency. Prohibits any State from receiving more than five percent of the total funds appropriated, or more than $1 million, in any fiscal year. Defines an emergency as an illness or accident resulting in interruption or loss of employment, a fire or other disaster resulting in loss of a residence, or another event or condition as determined by a State.
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Timeline
12 July 2002
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
12 July 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 July 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 August 2002
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 12 July 2002 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/5112
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/5112
- us · 107-hr-5112 · source updated 19 August 2025