To amend title 38, United States Code, to codify the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to assign a disability rating of total to a veteran by reason of unemployability, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-4369| House
| Updated: 11/9/2017
Maxine Waters
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (12)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Michael E. Capuano (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans Act of 2017 This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to determine a veteran with a service-connected disability has a total disability based on his or her ability to secure or maintain substantially gainful employment as a result of the disability.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Armed Forces and National Security
Disability and paralysisUnemploymentVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' pensions and compensationWages and earnings
To amend title 38, United States Code, to codify the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to assign a disability rating of total to a veteran by reason of unemployability, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-4369| House
| Updated: 11/9/2017
Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans Act of 2017 This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to determine a veteran with a service-connected disability has a total disability based on his or her ability to secure or maintain substantially gainful employment as a result of the disability.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Maxine Waters
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (12)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Michael E. Capuano (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Disability and paralysisUnemploymentVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' pensions and compensationWages and earnings