3.0.0 1451 2023-01-11T13:31:04Z 2023-01-11T13:31:04Z Senate S 2015-05-21 114 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Hearings by 2015-09-16T18:30:00Z Referred to 2015-05-21T22:24:48Z Veterans' Survivors Claims Processing Automation Act of 2015 114 2691 HR 2015-07-09 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . Identical bill CRS American Heroes COLA Act of 2015 114 677 HR 2016-02-10 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Related bill CRS SERVICE Act 114 6062 HR 2016-10-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Related bill CRS 2015-09-16 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-212. Committee 2015-05-21 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2015-05-21 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. N Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals Disability and paralysis Veterans' pensions and compensation Armed Forces and National Security 00 2015-05-21 Introduced in Senate 2015-11-04T17:45:03Z Veterans' Survivors Claims Processing Automation Act of 2015

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to pay burial and funeral expenses, accrued benefits, dependency and indemnity compensation, and non-service connected disability or death pension amounts to a survivor of a veteran who has not filed a formal claim if the VA determines that the record contains sufficient evidence to establish the survivor's entitlement to such benefits.

]]> Veterans' Survivors Claims Processing Automation Act of 2015 Display Title Veterans' Survivors Claims Processing Automation Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to adjudicate and pay survivor's benefits without requiring the filing of a formal claim, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Veterans' Survivors Claims Processing Automation Act of 2015 Introduced in Senate 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1451is/xml/BILLS-114s1451is.xml 2015-09-16 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-212. 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.