Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act
Official title: “To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to repay the estates of deceased beneficiaries for certain benefits paid by the Secretary and misused by fiduciaries of such beneficiaries.”
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Press releases by members of Congress
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Tuberville, Lee Introduce Legislation to Repurpose Woke USAID Funding to Improve Veterans’ Homes
“He has introduced several pieces of legislation that have been signed into law, including the Supporting Families of the Fallen Act, Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act, and legislation to streamline Post-9/11 benefits for service members and their dependents.”
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Tuberville Reintroduces Legislation to Expand Treatment Options for Veterans
“He has introduced several pieces of legislation that have been signed into law, including the Supporting Families of the Fallen Act, Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act, and legislation to streamline Post-9/11 benefits for service members and their dependents.”
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Read from 510 of 510 organizations' sites, releases since January 3, 2025, through October 7, 2026.
How it passed
The House passed it by voice vote on September 17, 2024. A voice vote records no individual votes.
The Senate passed it without objection on September 25, 2024. No individual votes are recorded.
It became law on November 25, 2024.
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