S. 748 - Veterans Pension Protection Act

Veterans Pension Protection Act

S. 748 — 113^th Congress (2013–2014)

Summary

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to consider the resources of individuals applying for pension that were recently disposed of by the individuals for less than fair market value when determining the eligibility of such individuals for such pension, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to consider the resources of individuals applying for pension that were recently disposed of by the individuals for less than fair market value when determining the eligibility of such individuals for such pension, and for other purposes.

Other Titles

• Veterans Pension Protection Act
• Veterans Pension Protection Act

Sponsor

Ron Wyden

Co-Sponsors

• Richard Blumenthal
• Richard Burr
• Dean Heller
• Claire McCaskill
• Jon Tester

Subjects

• Armed forces and national security
• Congressional oversight
• Veterans' pensions and compensation

Related Bills

• H.R. 2341 (113^th) : Veterans Pension Protection Act
• S. 1950 (113^th) : Comprehensive Veterans Health and Benefits and Military Retirement Pay Restoration Act of 2014
• S. 1982 (113^th) : Comprehensive Veterans Health and Benefits and Military Retirement Pay Restoration Act of 2014
• S. 944 (113^th) : Veterans Health and Benefits Improvement Act of 2013
• S. 2413 (113^th) : Restoring Veterans Trust Act of 2014

Major Actions

Introduced	4/17/2013
Referred to Committee

Bill History

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There have been no votes on this bill.

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	4/17/2013
		4/17/2013	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
		4/17/2013	Introduced in Senate
		6/12/2013	Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.

	Number	Sponsor	Date Offered	Status