H.R. 3402 · 117th Congress
Caring for Survivors Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jahana Hayes
- Introduced
- 2021-05-20
- Latest action
- 2021-10-20 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Summary
Caring for Survivors Act of 2021
This bill increases the monthly rate of dependency and indemnity compensation payable to surviving spouses through the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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.