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Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-7952| House 
| Updated: 10/6/2020
Mike Bost

Mike Bost

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (7)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee, Budget Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020 This bill modifies provisions related to Department of Veterans Affairs programs and benefits for veterans, including those related to education benefits, burial benefits, the home loan program, service-connected disability matters, pension matters, and representation and financial exploitation matters.
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Timeline
Aug 7, 2020
Introduced in House
Aug 7, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 6, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Oct 6, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 6, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Dec 8, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4511
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  • August 7, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • August 7, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • October 6, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.


  • October 6, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • October 6, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.


  • December 8, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4511
    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 116-2988: Veteran Pension Protection Act of 2019
  • HR 116-5278: GI Bill Planning Act of 2019
  • S 116-2806: Department of Veterans Affairs Work Study Expansion Act of 2019
  • HR 116-6013: Veteran Families Financial Support Act
  • S 116-4365: A bill to clarify licensure requirements for contractor medical professionals to perform medical disability examinations for the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
  • S 116-4511: Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020
  • HR 116-2221: Fry Scholarship Improvement Act of 2019
  • HR 116-7445: To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for home loans from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certain members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces.
  • HR 116-6060: Veterans Burial Benefit Correction Act
  • S 116-2830: GI Bill Planning Act of 2019

Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-7952| House 
| Updated: 10/6/2020
Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020 This bill modifies provisions related to Department of Veterans Affairs programs and benefits for veterans, including those related to education benefits, burial benefits, the home loan program, service-connected disability matters, pension matters, and representation and financial exploitation matters.
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Timeline
Aug 7, 2020
Introduced in House
Aug 7, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 6, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Oct 6, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 6, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Dec 8, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4511
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  • August 7, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • August 7, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • October 6, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.


  • October 6, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • October 6, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.


  • December 8, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4511
    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Mike Bost

Mike Bost

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (7)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee, Budget Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 116-2988: Veteran Pension Protection Act of 2019
  • HR 116-5278: GI Bill Planning Act of 2019
  • S 116-2806: Department of Veterans Affairs Work Study Expansion Act of 2019
  • HR 116-6013: Veteran Families Financial Support Act
  • S 116-4365: A bill to clarify licensure requirements for contractor medical professionals to perform medical disability examinations for the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
  • S 116-4511: Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020
  • HR 116-2221: Fry Scholarship Improvement Act of 2019
  • HR 116-7445: To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for home loans from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certain members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces.
  • HR 116-6060: Veterans Burial Benefit Correction Act
  • S 116-2830: GI Bill Planning Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted