legislation: 116-s-4594
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| 116-s-4594 | 116 | s | 4594 | Caring for the Survivors and Families of Veterans Act of 2020 | Armed Forces and National Security | 2020-09-16 | 2020-09-16 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | Senate | Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] | MT | D | T000464 | 4 | Caring for the Survivors and Families of Veterans Act of 2020 This bill adjusts the amount that the Department of Veterans Affairs pays to surviving spouses and children of veterans who were rated as totally disabled for a period of less than 10 years before their death. Additionally, the bill authorizes the furnishing of dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses who remarry after the age of 55. | 2023-01-11T13:44:46Z |