3.0.0 5155 2023-01-11T13:15:16Z 2023-01-11T13:15:16Z House H HR 2008-01-29 110 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee Hearings by 2008-06-12T21:31:25Z Referred to 2008-02-01T15:59:58Z Referred to 2008-01-29T15:31:35Z Combat Veterans Debt Elimination Act of 2008 110 5148 HR 2008-02-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Related bill CRS Combat Veterans Debt Elimination Act of 2008 110 2550 S 2008-01-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Related bill CRS Combat Veterans Debt Elimination Act of 2008 110 2536 S 2008-01-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Identical bill CRS 2008-06-12 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2008-02-01 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Committee 2008-01-29 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2008-01-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-01-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001170 Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] Carol Shea-Porter D NH 1 N F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2008-03-31 False H001039 Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] John Hall D NY J. 19 2008-04-22 False W000799 Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] Timothy Walz D MN J. 1 2008-04-24 False W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2008-04-30 False T000266 Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6] JOHN TIERNEY D MA F. 6 2008-05-13 False H000627 Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] MAURICE HINCHEY D NY D. 22 2008-05-13 False S001169 Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] Joe Sestak D PA 7 2008-05-13 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2008-05-13 False K000336 Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] DENNIS KUCINICH D OH J. 10 2008-05-13 False B001245 Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] Madeleine Bordallo D GU Z. 0 2008-05-22 False K000365 Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8] Steve Kagen D WI 8 2008-05-22 False H001043 Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2] Paul Hodes D NH W. 2 2008-05-22 False B001259 Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] Bruce Braley D IA L. 1 2008-06-05 False M001169 Rep. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT-5] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 5 2008-06-09 False C001072 Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] Andre Carson D IN 7 2008-06-09 False A000362 Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] Jason Altmire D PA 4 2008-06-19 False Armed Forces and National Security Afghanistan Collection of accounts Commerce Debt Debtor and creditor Economics and Public Finance Families Finance and Financial Sector Government lending Housing and Community Development Housing finance Housing subsidies Iraq Iraq compilation Middle East and North Africa Military occupation Military operations Small business South Asia Survivors' benefits Veterans' benefits War casualties Armed Forces and National Security 00 2008-01-29 Introduced in House 2008-03-31T21:31:47Z Combat Veterans Debt Elimination Act of 2008 - Prohibits the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from collecting debts owed to the United States by certain veterans who die as a result of a service-connected disability incurred or aggravated on active duty in a war after the Persian Gulf War or a combat zone after September 11, 2001, if the Secretary determines, in his or her discretion, that the termination of collection is in the best interest of the United States.

Excepts any amounts owed the United States under federal housing and small business loan programs from such prohibition on debt collection.

]]> Combat Veterans Debt Elimination Act of 2008 Display Title Combat Veterans Debt Elimination Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from collecting certain debts to the United States in the case of veterans who die as a result of a service-connected disability incurred or aggravated on active duty in a combat zone, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Combat Veterans Debt Elimination Act of 2008 Introduced in House 2008-01-29T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr5155ih/xml/BILLS-110hr5155ih.xml 2008-06-12 Subcommittee Hearings Held. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.