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To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain totally disabled veterans.

USA116th CongressHR-464| House 
| Updated: 9/24/2019
Walter B. Jones

Walter B. Jones

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (6)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Steve Stivers (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Troy Balderson (Republican)

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to treat a notification of the death of a veteran rated totally disabled at the time of death as a claim by the veteran's surviving spouse and children for dependency and indemnity compensation benefits. The VA may not require that such spouse and children file a claim for such benefits.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-888
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain totally disabled veterans.
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Sep 24, 2019
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Balderson asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 464, a bill originally introduced by Representative Jones, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-888
    To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain totally disabled veterans.


  • January 10, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 10, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • February 1, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.


  • September 24, 2019
    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Balderson asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 464, a bill originally introduced by Representative Jones, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

Armed Forces and National Security

Disability and paralysisVeterans' pensions and compensation

To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain totally disabled veterans.

USA116th CongressHR-464| House 
| Updated: 9/24/2019
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to treat a notification of the death of a veteran rated totally disabled at the time of death as a claim by the veteran's surviving spouse and children for dependency and indemnity compensation benefits. The VA may not require that such spouse and children file a claim for such benefits.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-888
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain totally disabled veterans.
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Sep 24, 2019
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Balderson asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 464, a bill originally introduced by Representative Jones, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-888
    To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain totally disabled veterans.


  • January 10, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 10, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • February 1, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.


  • September 24, 2019
    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Balderson asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 464, a bill originally introduced by Representative Jones, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Walter B. Jones

Walter B. Jones

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (6)
Bob Gibbs (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Steve Stivers (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Troy Balderson (Republican)

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disability and paralysisVeterans' pensions and compensation