Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act of 2023

United States118th CongressS-263Senate
Updated: Feb 2, 2023

Summary

Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act of 2023 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to pay certain reissued benefits (i.e., benefits that were misused by a fiduciary) to a beneficiary's estate in situations where a beneficiary predeceases a payment. The VA must pay such benefits to an individual or entity in the following order: the estate of the beneficiary, a successor fiduciary serving the beneficiary when the beneficiary died, or the next inheritor determined by a court of competent jurisdiction.

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HR-4190: Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act

Became Public Law No: 118-114.

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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