H.R. 5301 · 115th Congress
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from requiring a surviving spouse of a veteran to return certain payments for a month in which the veteran dies.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Peter DeFazio
- Introduced
- 2018-03-15
- Latest action
- 2018-03-15 · Introduced in House
Summary
This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs from requiring a veteran's surviving spouse to return payments of dependent's compensation or of a pension as a married veteran for the month in which the veteran dies.