117-hr-5966117th Congress

Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act

Sponsored By: Representative Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

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Summary

Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to pay certain reissued benefits (i.e., benefits that were misused by a fiduciary) to a beneficiary's estate in situations where a beneficiary predeceases a payment. The VA must pay such benefits to an individual or entity in the following order: the estate of the beneficiary, a successor fiduciary serving the beneficiary when the beneficiary died, or the next inheritor determined by a court of competent jurisdiction.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

MD • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]

    MN • R

    Sponsored 11/12/2021

  • Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 12/8/2021

  • Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2]

    WV • R

    Sponsored 8/19/2022

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