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2023-01-11T13:47:34Z
2023-01-11T13:47:34Z
Senate
S
2021-03-25
117
- ssva00
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate
Standing
  - Hearings by
2021-04-28T19:00:42Z
  - Referred to
2021-03-25T15:52:25Z

- Caring for Survivors Act of 2021
117
3402
HR
2021-10-20
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  - Identical bill
CRS
- 2021-04-28
  - ssva00
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Committee
- 2021-03-25
  - ssva00
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
IntroReferral
- 2021-03-25
Introduced in Senate
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
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Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]
Jon
Tester
D
MT
N
- B001236
Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]
John
Boozman
R
AR
2021-03-25
True
- C001035
Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Susan
Collins
R
ME
M.
2021-04-15
False
- C001088
Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
Christopher
Coons
D
DE
A.
2021-05-19
False
- B001277
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
Richard
Blumenthal
D
CT
2021-06-16
False
- P000595
Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Gary
Peters
D
MI
2021-06-16
False
- B001267
Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]
Michael
Bennet
D
CO
2021-07-30
False
- H001076
Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
Maggie
Hassan
D
NH
2021-09-28
False
- B000575
Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO]
Roy
Blunt
R
MO
2021-10-07
False
- C001113
Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Catherine
Cortez Masto
D
NV
2021-11-15
False
- R000608
Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
Jacklyn
Rosen
D
NV
2021-11-29
False
- W000802
Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
Sheldon
Whitehouse
D
RI
2022-03-10
False
- S000770
Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]
Debbie
Stabenow
D
MI
2022-04-06
False
- V000128
Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
Chris
Van Hollen
D
MD
2022-09-12
False
- W000790
Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]
Raphael
Warnock
D
GA
G.
2022-11-14
False
Armed Forces and National Security
- Disability assistance
- Marriage and family status
- Veterans' pensions and compensation
Armed Forces and National Security
00
2021-03-25
Introduced in Senate
2021-04-28T18:32:13Z
Caring for Survivors Act of 2021
This bill increases the monthly rate of dependency and indemnity compensation payable to surviving spouses through the Department of Veterans Affairs.
The bill also adjusts the amount payable to surviving spouses and children of veterans who were rated as totally disabled for a period of less than 10 years before their death.

Caring for Survivors Act of 2021
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Caring for Survivors Act of 2021
- Official Title as Introduced

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve and to expand eligibility for dependency and indemnity compensation paid to certain survivors of certain veterans, and for other purposes.
Introduced in Senate
IS
- Short Title(s) as Introduced

Caring for Survivors Act of 2021
Introduced in Senate
IS
- Introduced in Senate
2021-03-25T04:00:00Z
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2021-04-28
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
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