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2021-08-02
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee
hsvr09
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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2021-05-20
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Lois
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21]
Frankel
D
2021-05-20
FL
G000551
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Raúl
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Grijalva
M.
D
2021-05-20
AZ
C001072
7
Andre
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
Carson
D
2021-07-21
IN
N000147
0
ELEANOR
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
NORTON
HOLMES
D
2021-07-21
DC
M001185
18
Sean
Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]
Maloney
Patrick
D
2021-08-03
NY
C001068
9
Steve
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Cohen
D
2021-08-31
TN
L000579
47
Alan
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
Lowenthal
S.
D
2021-08-31
CA
J000032
18
SHEILA
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
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D
2021-08-31
TX
L000586
5
Al
Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]
Lawson
D
2021-09-20
FL
N000192
3
Marie
Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3]
Newman
D
2021-09-20
IL
A000378
3
Cynthia
Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]
Axne
D
2021-09-28
IA
P000614
1
Chris
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]
Pappas
D
2021-09-30
NH
G000576
6
Glenn
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]
Grothman
R
2021-09-30
WI
D000631
4
Madeleine
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
Dean
D
2021-09-30
PA
S001200
9
Darren
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
Soto
D
2021-10-05
FL
C000754
5
JAMES
Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]
COOPER
H.
D
2021-10-05
TN
M001196
6
Seth
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
Moulton
D
2021-10-05
MA
C001084
1
David
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
Cicilline
N.
D
2021-10-15
RI
L000588
17
Conor
Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]
Lamb
D
2021-10-15
PA
P000607
2
Mark
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Pocan
D
2021-10-19
WI
L000592
9
Andy
Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9]
Levin
D
2021-10-19
MI
B001278
1
Suzanne
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Bonamici
D
2021-10-26
OR
T000468
1
Dina
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
Titus
D
2021-11-01
NV
P000599
8
Bill
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]
Posey
R
2021-11-01
FL
K000380
5
Daniel
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]
Kildee
T.
D
2021-11-04
MI
T000481
13
Rashida
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13]
Tlaib
D
2021-11-09
MI
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1
Chellie
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Pingree
D
2021-11-09
ME
B000574
3
EARL
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
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2021-11-09
OR
H001066
4
Steven
Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]
Horsford
D
2021-11-16
NV
R000599
36
Raul
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]
Ruiz
D
2021-11-23
CA
H001090
10
Josh
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]
Harder
D
2021-11-23
CA
S001204
0
Michael
Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large]
San Nicolas
F. Q.
D
2021-11-23
GU
L000397
19
ZOE
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]
LOFGREN
D
2021-11-23
CA
L000590
3
Susie
Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]
Lee
D
2021-12-01
NV
K000394
3
Andy
Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]
Kim
D
2021-12-01
NJ
D000629
3
Sharice
Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]
Davids
D
2021-12-01
KS
T000193
2
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D
2021-12-09
MS
F000468
7
Lizzie
Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]
Fletcher
D
2021-12-09
TX
S001207
11
Mikie
Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]
Sherrill
D
2021-12-09
NJ
P000608
52
Scott
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]
Peters
H.
D
2022-01-03
CA
F000466
1
Brian
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Fitzpatrick
K.
R
2022-01-11
PA
W000825
10
Jennifer
Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10]
Wexton
D
2022-01-11
VA
K000375
9
William
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
Keating
R.
D
2022-01-28
MA
N000179
32
GRACE
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]
NAPOLITANO
F.
D
2022-01-28
CA
L000560
2
RICK
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
LARSEN
D
2022-02-02
WA
A000376
32
Colin
Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]
Allred
Z.
D
2022-02-18
TX
G000574
7
Ruben
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]
Gallego
D
2022-02-18
AZ
D000624
12
Debbie
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12]
Dingell
D
2022-03-03
MI
E000296
3
Dwight
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Evans
D
2022-03-03
PA
R000577
13
TIM
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
RYAN
D
2022-03-03
OH
K000188
3
RON
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]
KIND
D
2022-03-03
WI
K000381
6
Derek
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Kilmer
D
2022-03-08
WA
S001156
38
Linda
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]
Sánchez
T.
D
2022-03-08
CA
H001085
6
Chrissy
Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]
Houlahan
D
2022-03-08
PA
S001159
10
Marilyn
Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
Strickland
D
2022-03-08
WA
B001303
0
Lisa
Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]
Blunt Rochester
D
2022-03-08
DE
S001180
5
Kurt
Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]
Schrader
D
2022-03-08
OR
S001193
15
Eric
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]
Swalwell
D
2022-03-21
CA
P000618
45
Katie
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]
Porter
D
2022-04-07
CA
J000305
53
Sara
Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-53]
Jacobs
D
2022-04-14
CA
L000593
49
Mike
Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]
Levin
D
2022-04-21
CA
C001121
6
Jason
Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]
Crow
D
2022-05-11
CO
C001127
20
Sheila
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
Cherfilus-McCormick
D
2022-05-11
FL
D000197
1
DIANA
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
DEGETTE
D
2022-05-17
CO
M001135
6
Kathy
Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6]
Manning
E.
D
2022-06-08
NC
P000616
3
Dean
Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
Phillips
D
2022-06-22
MN
M001203
7
Tom
Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7]
Malinowski
D
2022-06-28
NJ
C001069
2
Joe
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
Courtney
D
2022-06-28
CT
L000557
1
JOHN
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
LARSON
B.
D
2022-07-01
CT
J000306
17
Mondaire
Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17]
Jones
D
2022-08-16
NY
L000551
13
BARBARA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
LEE
D
2022-12-16
CA
L000559
2
JAMES
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
LANGEVIN
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D
2022-12-16
RI
G000583
5
Josh
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Gottheimer
D
2022-12-30
NJ
Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
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2021-10-20
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Armed Forces and National Security
2021-04-28
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
CRS
Identical bill
Caring for Survivors Act of 2021
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H001081
5
Jahana
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
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Hayes
D
CT
Disability assistance Marriage and family status Veterans' pensions and compensation
2021-05-20
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Caring for Survivors Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill increases the monthly rate of dependency and indemnity compensation payable to surviving spouses through the Department of Veterans Affairs. </p> <p>The bill also adjusts the amount payable to surviving spouses and children of veterans who were rated as totally disabled for a period of less than 10 years before their death.</p>
2021-07-16T16:28:24Z
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2021-05-20T04:00:00Z
Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
Caring for Survivors Act of 2021
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2023-05-11T15:43:11Z
2023-05-11T15:43:11Z
3.0.0
2021-04-28
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
CRS
Identical bill
Caring for Survivors Act of 2021
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2021-10-20
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee
hsvr09
1
House committee actions
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee
2021-08-02
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee
hsvr09
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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H11100
2021-05-20
Veterans' Affairs Committee
hsvr00
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2021-05-20
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2021-05-20
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Library of Congress
Introduced in House
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Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
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CT
F000462
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Lois
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21]
Frankel
D
2021-05-20
FL
G000551
3
Raúl
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Grijalva
M.
D
2021-05-20
AZ
C001072
7
Andre
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
Carson
D
2021-07-21
IN
N000147
0
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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
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D
2021-07-21
DC
M001185
18
Sean
Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]
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Patrick
D
2021-08-03
NY
C001068
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Steve
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Cohen
D
2021-08-31
TN
L000579
47
Alan
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
Lowenthal
S.
D
2021-08-31
CA
J000032
18
SHEILA
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
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2021-08-31
TX
L000586
5
Al
Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]
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2021-09-20
FL
N000192
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Marie
Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3]
Newman
D
2021-09-20
IL
A000378
3
Cynthia
Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]
Axne
D
2021-09-28
IA
P000614
1
Chris
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]
Pappas
D
2021-09-30
NH
G000576
6
Glenn
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]
Grothman
R
2021-09-30
WI
D000631
4
Madeleine
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
Dean
D
2021-09-30
PA
S001200
9
Darren
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
Soto
D
2021-10-05
FL
C000754
5
JAMES
Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]
COOPER
H.
D
2021-10-05
TN
M001196
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Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
Moulton
D
2021-10-05
MA
C001084
1
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Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
Cicilline
N.
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2021-10-15
RI
L000588
17
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Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]
Lamb
D
2021-10-15
PA
P000607
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Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Pocan
D
2021-10-19
WI
L000592
9
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Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9]
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D
2021-10-19
MI
B001278
1
Suzanne
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Bonamici
D
2021-10-26
OR
T000468
1
Dina
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
Titus
D
2021-11-01
NV
P000599
8
Bill
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]
Posey
R
2021-11-01
FL
K000380
5
Daniel
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]
Kildee
T.
D
2021-11-04
MI
T000481
13
Rashida
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13]
Tlaib
D
2021-11-09
MI
P000597
1
Chellie
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Pingree
D
2021-11-09
ME
B000574
3
EARL
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
BLUMENAUER
D
2021-11-09
OR
H001066
4
Steven
Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]
Horsford
D
2021-11-16
NV
R000599
36
Raul
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]
Ruiz
D
2021-11-23
CA
H001090
10
Josh
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]
Harder
D
2021-11-23
CA
S001204
0
Michael
Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large]
San Nicolas
F. Q.
D
2021-11-23
GU
L000397
19
ZOE
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]
LOFGREN
D
2021-11-23
CA
L000590
3
Susie
Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]
Lee
D
2021-12-01
NV
K000394
3
Andy
Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]
Kim
D
2021-12-01
NJ
D000629
3
Sharice
Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]
Davids
D
2021-12-01
KS
T000193
2
BENNIE
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
THOMPSON
D
2021-12-09
MS
F000468
7
Lizzie
Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]
Fletcher
D
2021-12-09
TX
S001207
11
Mikie
Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]
Sherrill
D
2021-12-09
NJ
P000608
52
Scott
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]
Peters
H.
D
2022-01-03
CA
F000466
1
Brian
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Fitzpatrick
K.
R
2022-01-11
PA
W000825
10
Jennifer
Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10]
Wexton
D
2022-01-11
VA
K000375
9
William
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
Keating
R.
D
2022-01-28
MA
N000179
32
GRACE
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]
NAPOLITANO
F.
D
2022-01-28
CA
L000560
2
RICK
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
LARSEN
D
2022-02-02
WA
A000376
32
Colin
Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]
Allred
Z.
D
2022-02-18
TX
G000574
7
Ruben
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]
Gallego
D
2022-02-18
AZ
D000624
12
Debbie
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12]
Dingell
D
2022-03-03
MI
E000296
3
Dwight
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Evans
D
2022-03-03
PA
R000577
13
TIM
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
RYAN
D
2022-03-03
OH
K000188
3
RON
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]
KIND
D
2022-03-03
WI
K000381
6
Derek
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Kilmer
D
2022-03-08
WA
S001156
38
Linda
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]
Sánchez
T.
D
2022-03-08
CA
H001085
6
Chrissy
Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]
Houlahan
D
2022-03-08
PA
S001159
10
Marilyn
Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
Strickland
D
2022-03-08
WA
B001303
0
Lisa
Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]
Blunt Rochester
D
2022-03-08
DE
S001180
5
Kurt
Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]
Schrader
D
2022-03-08
OR
S001193
15
Eric
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]
Swalwell
D
2022-03-21
CA
P000618
45
Katie
Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]
Porter
D
2022-04-07
CA
J000305
53
Sara
Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-53]
Jacobs
D
2022-04-14
CA
L000593
49
Mike
Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]
Levin
D
2022-04-21
CA
C001121
6
Jason
Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]
Crow
D
2022-05-11
CO
C001127
20
Sheila
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
Cherfilus-McCormick
D
2022-05-11
FL
D000197
1
DIANA
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
DEGETTE
D
2022-05-17
CO
M001135
6
Kathy
Rep. Manning, Kathy E. [D-NC-6]
Manning
E.
D
2022-06-08
NC
P000616
3
Dean
Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
Phillips
D
2022-06-22
MN
M001203
7
Tom
Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7]
Malinowski
D
2022-06-28
NJ
C001069
2
Joe
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
Courtney
D
2022-06-28
CT
L000557
1
JOHN
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
LARSON
B.
D
2022-07-01
CT
J000306
17
Mondaire
Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17]
Jones
D
2022-08-16
NY
L000551
13
BARBARA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
LEE
D
2022-12-16
CA
L000559
2
JAMES
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
LANGEVIN
R.
D
2022-12-16
RI
G000583
5
Josh
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Gottheimer
D
2022-12-30
NJ
Disability assistance Marriage and family status Veterans' pensions and compensation
2021-05-20
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Caring for Survivors Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill increases the monthly rate of dependency and indemnity compensation payable to surviving spouses through the Department of Veterans Affairs. </p> <p>The bill also adjusts the amount payable to surviving spouses and children of veterans who were rated as totally disabled for a period of less than 10 years before their death.</p>
2021-07-16T16:28:24Z
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Caring for Survivors Act of 2021
Caring for Survivors Act of 2021
Display Title
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Introduced in House
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve and to expand eligibility for dependency and indemnity compensation paid to certain survivors of certain veterans, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
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Introduced in House
Caring for Survivors Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-10-20
Subcommittee Hearings Held.