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PROVIDE Act

USA117th CongressHR-5499| House 
| Updated: 10/25/2021
Jimmy Panetta

Jimmy Panetta

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (5)
Clay Higgins (Republican)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Byron Donalds (Republican)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Priority Response for Veterans Impacted by Disasters and Emergencies Act or the PROVIDE Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to set forth criteria (1) for the priority processing of claims related to compensation for service-connected disability for certain veterans (e.g., veterans affected by homelessness or major disasters), and (2) to establish flexible evidence requirements for veterans who are unable to meet ordinary evidence requirements for such priority claims due to a major disaster.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-9020
PROVIDE Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6970
PROVIDE Act
Oct 5, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 5, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 25, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-9020
    PROVIDE Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6970
    PROVIDE Act


  • October 5, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • October 5, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • October 25, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

PROVIDE Act

USA117th CongressHR-5499| House 
| Updated: 10/25/2021
Priority Response for Veterans Impacted by Disasters and Emergencies Act or the PROVIDE Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to set forth criteria (1) for the priority processing of claims related to compensation for service-connected disability for certain veterans (e.g., veterans affected by homelessness or major disasters), and (2) to establish flexible evidence requirements for veterans who are unable to meet ordinary evidence requirements for such priority claims due to a major disaster.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-9020
PROVIDE Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6970
PROVIDE Act
Oct 5, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 5, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 25, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-9020
    PROVIDE Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6970
    PROVIDE Act


  • October 5, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • October 5, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • October 25, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Jimmy Panetta

Jimmy Panetta

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (5)
Clay Higgins (Republican)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Byron Donalds (Republican)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted