S. 274 · 119th Congress
Next of Kin Collections Protection Act of 2025
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Steve Daines
- Introduced
- 2025-01-28
- Latest action
- 2025-01-28 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Summary
Next of Kin Collections Protection Act of 2025
This bill modifies the effective date of a reduction or discontinuance of a Department of Veterans Affairs pension under an existing rating or decision in cases where the payee has died. Specifically, the bill provides that the effective date of a reduction or discontinuance of a pension that is under an existing rating or decision must be the last day of the month in which the death of the payee occurs.