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H.R.241
Title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the two-year limitation on the payment of accrued benefits that are due and unpaid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs upon the death of a veteran or other beneficiary under laws administered by the Secretary.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (13)
Related Bills: H.R.1460, H.R.2297
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: See Public Law 108-183.
SUMMARY AS OF:
1/8/2003--Introduced.
Veterans Beneficiary Fairness Act of 2003 - Repeals the limitation (benefits due and unpaid for not to exceed two years) on the accrued benefits required to be paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs upon the death of a veteran or other beneficiary.