3.0.0 4369 2023-01-11T13:38:01Z 2023-01-11T13:38:01Z House HR 2017-11-09 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 183 (Thursday, November 9, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. MAXINE WATERS of California:H.R. 4369.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H8699]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee Referred to 2017-11-09T19:08:13Z Referred to 2017-11-09T14:04:25Z 2017-11-09 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Committee 2017-11-09 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2017-11-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-11-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000187 Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] MAXINE WATERS D CA 43 N E000296 Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-2] Dwight Evans D PA 2 2017-11-09 True B001281 Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] Joyce Beatty D OH 3 2017-11-09 True M001185 Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] Sean Maloney D NY Patrick 18 2017-11-09 True P000604 Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] Donald Payne D NJ M. 10 2017-11-09 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2017-12-07 False R000577 Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] TIM RYAN D OH 13 2017-12-07 False B001245 Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] Madeleine Bordallo D GU Z. 0 2017-12-13 False D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2017-12-20 False L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 19 2018-01-29 False A000371 Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31] Pete Aguilar D CA 31 2018-03-13 False B001285 Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] Julia Brownley D CA 26 2018-03-26 False C001037 Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-7] MICHAEL CAPUANO D MA E. 7 2018-03-26 False Armed Forces and National Security Disability and paralysis Unemployment Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' pensions and compensation Wages and earnings Armed Forces and National Security 00 2017-11-09 Introduced in House 2019-08-23T18:38:32Z Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans Act of 2017

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to determine a veteran with a service-connected disability has a total disability based on his or her ability to secure or maintain substantially gainful employment as a result of the disability.

]]> Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans Act of 2017 Display Title Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to codify the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to assign a disability rating of total to a veteran by reason of unemployability, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4369ih/xml/BILLS-115hr4369ih.xml 2017-11-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. 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.