Veterans' Benefits Reform Act of 1995

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Introduced

29 June 1995

Last action

24 July 1996 · Reported

Status

Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1711 ordered to be reported.

Summary

Veterans' Benefits Reform Act of 1995 - Requires the clothing allowance payable because of a service-connected disability to be reduced on a pro rata basis for any veteran who is incarcerated for over 60 days in a penal institution that provides clothing. Includes persons 65 years of age or older who reside in a nursing home among those who are considered to be permanently and totally disabled for purposes of veterans' pensions provisions.

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Timeline

29 June 1995
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
Source: IntroReferral
29 June 1995
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9442)
Source: IntroReferral
29 June 1995
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
23 May 1996
Committee
Committee on Veterans. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
24 July 1996
Reported
Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1711 ordered to be reported.
Source: Committee

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Versions

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Related records

related to ← Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 1996

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/995
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/995
us · 104-s-995 · source updated 21 August 2025