S. 219 · 117th Congress · Senate

Aid and Attendance Support Act of 2021

Active· Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Introduced
Feb 4, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Aid and Attendance Support Act of 2021

This bill increases the amount of specified Department of Veterans Affairs benefit payments for veterans (or their survivors) who require aid at home or are in nursing homes. Specifically, the bill increases such benefits by 25% until 60 days after the end of the declared emergency period resulting from COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 28, 2021Committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

  2. FEB 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  3. FEB 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Committees

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: Apr 28, 2021

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: Feb 4, 2021

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