legislation: 116-hr-8484

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116-hr-8484 116 hr 8484 Ensuring Survivors Benefits during COVID–19 Act of 2020 Armed Forces and National Security 2020-10-01 2020-10-01 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. House Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] OH R D000626 8 Ensuring Survivors Benefits during COVID-19 Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to get a medical opinion to determine if a service-connected disability was the principal or contributory cause of death in situations where the death certificate of a veteran with a service-connected disability who has filed a claim for dependency and indemnity compensation (1) identifies COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) as the principal or contributory cause of death, and (2) does not clearly identify the service-connected disability as the principal or contributory cause of death. 2023-01-11T13:44:36Z  

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