To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the processing of veterans benefits by the Department of Veterans Affairs, to limit the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recover overpayments made by the Department and other amounts owed by veterans to the United States, to improve the due process accorded veterans with respect to such recovery, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-7144| House
| Updated: 11/16/2018
John K. Delaney
Democratic Representative
Maryland
Cosponsors (10)
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Veteran Debt Fairness Act of 2018 This bill limits the ability of the Department of Veterans Affair to recover overpayments of benefits from veterans.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Armed Forces and National Security
Accounting and auditingAdministrative remediesComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightConsumer creditDebt collectionDepartment of Veterans AffairsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesPerformance measurementUser charges and feesVeterans' pensions and compensation
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the processing of veterans benefits by the Department of Veterans Affairs, to limit the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recover overpayments made by the Department and other amounts owed by veterans to the United States, to improve the due process accorded veterans with respect to such recovery, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-7144| House
| Updated: 11/16/2018
Veteran Debt Fairness Act of 2018 This bill limits the ability of the Department of Veterans Affair to recover overpayments of benefits from veterans.
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Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
John K. Delaney
Democratic Representative
Maryland
Cosponsors (10)
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Accounting and auditingAdministrative remediesComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightConsumer creditDebt collectionDepartment of Veterans AffairsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesPerformance measurementUser charges and feesVeterans' pensions and compensation