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PENDING LEGISLATION OF INTERST TO VETERANS
H.R.32: MILITARY SURVIVING SPOUSES EQUITY ACT
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan for military surviving spouses to offset the receipt of veterans dependency and indemnity compensation.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 1/3/2013) Related Bills: S.734
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/31/2013 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.164: DISABLED VET SPACE A TRAVEL
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit veterans who have a service-connected, permanent disability rated as total to travel on military aircraft in the same manner and to the same extent as retired members of the Armed Forces entitled to such travel.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-12] (introduced 1/4/2013) Related Bills: S.346
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/31/2013 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
H.R.241: VETERANS TIMELY ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE ACT
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish standards of access to care for veterans seeking health care from Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ross, Dennis A. [FL-15] (introduced 1/14/2013)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2013 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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