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H.R. 5112 (107th)

Veterans Emergency Assistance Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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

Defence · Taxation

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

  1. 12 July 2002

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 July 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 July 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 August 2002

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 12 July 2002

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  • Introduced in House (PDF)

    Introduced in House · EN · 12 July 2002

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