Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.3023 Veterans' Notice Clarification Act of 2008

Charity needs elves for barber marathon

2008-12-09T19:00:00Z

... Affairs (VA) has announced a program to help veterans who have subprime mortgages refinance into safer lower-interest loans as a result of President Bush signing the "Veterans Benefit Improvement Act" (S. 3023). ...

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Charity needs elves for barber marathon

2008-12-09T19:00:00Z

... of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a program to help veterans who have subprime mortgages refinance into safer lower-interest loans as a result of President Bush signing the "Veterans Benefit Improvement Act" (S. 3023). ...

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Prince William Property: VA LOAN AMOUNT LIMITS STAY UP!!!!

2008-11-18T19:00:00Z

The VA bill (S. 3023) also removes restrictions on refinancing veterans with subprime loans or other conventional loans. Previously, lenders could only offer to refinance those veterans into a $144000 loan with 10% down and still get ...

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Hillary Rodham Clinton, Senator for New York: Hall-Clinton ...

2008-11-06T19:00:00Z

... bills to pass legislation through its chamber, all of the provisions of Congressman Hall's Veterans Disability Benefits Claims Modernization Act of 2008 (HR 5892) were rolled into S. 3023, the Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act. ...

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Razorback Chapter 658 Â» Blog Archive Â» Legislation update

2008-11-03T19:00:00Z

S. 3023, the â€œVeteransâ€™ Benefits Improvements Act of 2008,â€* by Sen. Daniel K. Akaka, D-HI, was signed into law by President Bush as Public Law 110-389. Among the provisions of this bill are direction for the Secretary of Veterans ...

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myfamilylifetoo.com

2008-11-02T19:00:00Z

On 10 October 08, the President signed "The Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008" (S. 3023). The legislation addresses many areas of veteran compensation, especially the modernization of the disability compensation system. ...

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Nothing but the facts: NEWS YOU CAN USE !

2008-11-01T20:00:00Z

Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008 SignedOn 10 October 08, the President signed "The Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008" (S. 3023). The legislation addresses many areas of veteran compensation, especially the ...

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Washington Report - October 27, 2008

2008-10-26T20:00:00Z

The Department of Veterans Affairs has published a notice implementation the provision of S. 3023, the "Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008" - now Public Law 110-389. S. 3023 made significant changes to the VA home loan guarantee ...

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Weekly Commercial Finance Update

2008-10-23T20:00:00Z

The VA benefits bill (S. 3023) also extends VAâ€™s authority to guarantee adjustable rate loans to September 30, 2012. Source: National Mortgage News. Apartment rents grew more slowly in the third quarter than they have since 2003, ...

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Omnibus Veterans' Benefits Bill Now Law ...

2008-10-23T20:00:00Z

S. 3023 is an omnibus veterans' benefits bill that includes a wide range of provisions, including claims processing improvements, compensation enhancements, employment and education assistance, and housing benefits for veterans. ...

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3 Major Changes to VA Home Loan Guaranty Program : Veterans Today ...

2008-10-20T20:00:00Z

On October 10, 2008, the President signed S. 3023, the Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008. Following are the three major impacts to the VA Home Loan Guaranty Program:. 1. Authority to guarantee adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) ...

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UPDATE Salazar Bill to Expand Paralympic Opportunities for ...

2008-10-20T20:00:00Z

Today, United States Senator Ken Salazar lauded President Bush's recent signing of the Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008 (S.3023) into law.

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Omnibus Veterans Benefits Bill Now Law

2008-10-20T20:00:00Z

The Chairman of the Veteransâ€™ Affairs Committee, issued the following statement today regarding enactment of S. 3023, the Veteransâ€™ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008. "Veterans have earned these benefits and more through their honorable ...

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3 Major Changes to VA Home Loan Guaranty Program

2008-10-20T20:00:00Z

On October 10, 2008, the President signed S. 3023, the Veterans ' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008. Following are the three major impacts to the VA Home Loan Guaranty Program: 1. Authority to guarantee adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) ...

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VA Watchdog dot Org -- House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Press ...

2008-10-19T20:00:00Z

On Friday, October 10, 2008, Bob Filner (D-CA), Chairman of the Committee on Veteransâ€™ Affairs, announced that two bills, S. 2162 and S. 3023, have been signed into law. S. 2162 is a comprehensive measure to expand treatment for mental ...

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VA Cashout to 100%

2008-10-19T20:00:00Z

On October 10, 2008, the President signed S. 3023, the Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008. Following are the three major impacts to the VA Home Loan Guaranty Program: 1. Authority to guarantee adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs) ...

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Update 15 October 2008

2008-10-19T05:40:46Z

This bulletin contains the following articles: == VA Presumptive POW Diseases 01 ---------- (Updated List) == Veteran Legislation 2008 ----- (S.3023 Omnibus Bill Passes) == Traumatic Brain Injury

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Economist's View: "We Forgot Everything Keynes Taught Us"

2008-10-18T20:00:00Z

The Senate, as in Committee of the Whole, resumed the consideration of the bill (S. 3023) to amend the national banking laws. Mr. La Follette. Mr. President, what I have to say upon the pending bill is made more pertinent, if possible, ...

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Congressional Record, 1908: Monopoly Men Take Over Banking

2008-10-18T20:00:00Z

A bill (S. 3023) to amend the national banking laws. Mr. ALDRICH. The Senator from Wisconsin [Mr. La Follette] is now in the Chamber, and he has given notice of his intention to speak to-day. I do not know whether he desires to speak ...

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Congressional Record, 1908: Monopoly Men Take Over Banking

2008-10-18T20:00:00Z

Congressional Record, 1908: Monopoly Men Take Over Banking

2008-10-18T20:00:00Z

S. 3023

2008-10-16T20:00:00Z

The estimated budgetary impact of S. 3023 is shown in the following table. The costs of this. legislation fall within budget function 700 (veterans benefits and services). BASIS OF ESTIMATE. For this estimate, CBO assumes S. 3023 will ...

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Newly enacted laws expands veterans health care benefits

2008-10-16T20:00:00Z

S. 3023 provides essential reforms to bring the claims processing system up-to-date for more accurate and timely delivery of benefits while expanding the benefits provided. Chairman Filner provided the following statement on the ...

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S. 3023, Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008

2008-10-16T20:00:00Z

Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on September 27, 2008.

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Bill to improve veterans' mental health care becomes law - Quad ...

2008-10-15T20:00:00Z

The Veterans Disability Benefits Claims Modernization Act, included as part of S. 3023, instantly pays partial claims for severely wounded veterans, completely overhauls the prehistoric ratings schedule which has contributed to the size ...

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Veteran Updates

2008-10-15T20:00:00Z

The bill, S.3023, had passed the Senate VeteransÂ¹ Affairs Committee in June but lingered in limbo because of disputes over dozens of details. With congressional leaders aiming to end this legislative session of Congress soon, ...

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Veteran Updates

2008-10-15T20:00:00Z

Razorback Chapter 658 Â» Blog Archive Â» Legislative news

2008-10-14T20:00:00Z

S. 3023, Veteransâ€™ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008,â€* by Sen. Daniel K. Akaka, D-HI, would improve and enhance compensation and pension, housing, labor and education, and insurance benefits for veterans. Status: Presented to the ...

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News Blog > 100 years of financial disasters - HousePriceCrash.co.uk

2008-10-14T20:00:00Z

The Senate, as in Committee of the Whole, resumed the consideration of the bill (S. 3023) to amend the national banking laws. Mr. Clarke of Arkansas. Mr. President, I gave notice a days since that I would to-day address the Senate on ...

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OMNIBUS VETERANSâ€™ BENEFITS BILL NOW LAW

2008-10-12T20:00:00Z

S. 3023 is an omnibus veteransâ€™ benefits bill that includes a wide range of provisions, including claims processing improvements, compensation enhancements, employment and education assistance, and housing benefits for veterans. ...

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Re: Too Bad, John

2008-10-12T20:00:00Z

Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008; S. 3023, as amended, > > > > > > > the Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008; and HR 6980, to > > > > > > > amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize

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Entry for October 13, 2008

2008-10-12T20:00:00Z

Re: Too Bad, John

2008-10-11T20:00:00Z

Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008; S. 3023, as amended, > > > > the Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008; and HR 6980, to > > > > amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of ...

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Omnibus Veteransâ€™ Benefits Bill Now Law

2008-10-11T20:00:00Z

Akaka (D-HI), Chairman of the Veteransâ€™ Affairs Committee, issued the following statement today regarding enactment of S. 3023, the Veteransâ€™ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008. â€œVeterans have earned these benefits and more through their ...

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President Bush Signs HRs, and Ss Into Law

2008-10-09T20:00:00Z

S. 3023, the "Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008," which makes changes to several veterans' benefit programs, including specifying requirements for substantiation of claims for VA benefits; modifying authorities of the US Courts .

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Bill Updates

2008-10-09T20:00:00Z

S. 3023, The Veterans Benefit Improvement Act of 2008, expands claims assistance and veterans housing, increases access to the VA court system, and updates USERRA and other veterans' employment programs. One provision will also increase ...

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VETERANS' BILLS SIGNED INTO LAW

2008-10-09T20:00:00Z

2162, the Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008 and S. 3023, the Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008. These bills were signed into law by the president earlier today.

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Veterans' Bills Now Law

2008-10-09T20:00:00Z

Akaka (D-HI), Chairman of the Veteransâ€™ Affairs Committee, issued the following statement today regarding enactment of S. 3023, the Veteransâ€™ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008. US Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs ...

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vfw

2008-10-08T20:00:00Z

DownsizeDC.org

2008-10-07T20:00:00Z

Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act: Senate passed S. 3023, to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to prescribe regulations relating to the notice to be provided claimants with the Department ...

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Washington Report - October 6, 2008

2008-10-05T20:00:00Z

S. 3023, the "Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008" has passed both the House and Senate and is expected to be signed by the President shortly. This bill provides many enhancements to VA services, including the home loan guarantee ...

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Did you know??

2008-10-02T20:00:00Z

After months of delay, the Veteransâ€™ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008 (S. 3023) has finally passed Congress and has been sent to President Bush for final approval. The bill calls for benefit notification letters to be simplified, ...

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Filner Leads House in Passage of Comprehensive Bills to Help ...

2008-09-29T20:00:00Z

S. 3023 will help modernize the VA claims processing system and assist it in becoming a 21st century, world-class entity that reflects the selfless and priceless sacrifices of those it serves - our veterans, their families, ...

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Office of the House Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer

2008-09-27T20:00:00Z

14) S. 3023 - Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008 (Sen. Akaka â€“ Veteransâ€™ Affairs). 15) H.R. 6980 - To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the amount of the Medal of ...

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Blog

2008-09-27T20:00:00Z

S.3023 - Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 2008 No S.2926 - Veterans Nonprofit Research and Education Corporations Enhancement Act of 2008 No S.2969 - Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2008 No ...

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Bill Sent To President: S.3023 Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act ...

2008-09-25T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve and enhance compensation and pension, housing, labor and education, and insurance benefits for veterans, and for other purposes. September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House.

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U.S. lawmakers fault states for AIG collapse Â« Live Free Or Die

2008-09-24T20:00:00Z

H.R.6598 Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2008 · S.2136 Helping Families Save Their Homes in Bankruptcy Act of 2008 · S.3023 Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008 · S.1173 Freedom of Choice Act · H.R.1964 Freedom of

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VA Watchdog dot Org -- House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Press ...

2008-09-24T20:00:00Z

S. 2162, as amended, the Veteransâ€™ Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008; S. 3023, as amended, the Veteransâ€™ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008; and H.R. 6980, to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the ...

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Swords to Plowshares Â» Blog Archive Â» House Passes Pro-Veteran ...

2008-09-24T20:00:00Z

S. 3023 would comprehensively modernize the VBA claims processing system and arm it with the up-to-date tools and paradigms it needs to process claims using integrated information technology and platforms, while improving accountability ...

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House and Senate Pass Bill to Improve USERRA

2008-09-24T20:00:00Z

Yesterday the House approved by voice vote S. 3023 (â€œVeteransâ€™ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008â€*), which would enhance the complaint process for the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) and prohibit ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.6980 To amend title 38, United ...

2008-09-23T20:00:00Z

S. 2162, as amended, the VeteransÃ¢â‚¬â„¢ Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008; S. 3023, as amended, the VeteransÃ¢â‚¬â„¢ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008; and H.R. 6980, to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize

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IAVA Blog Â» Legislative Update

2008-09-23T20:00:00Z

Lastly, both chambers have agreed on S. 3023, the Veteransâ€™ Benefits Improvement Act, which would:. Extend temporary increases to the maximum loan cap for VA home loans. This cap could be as high as $729750 and as low as $417000, ...

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Daily Kos: Today in Congress/Open Thread

2008-09-23T20:00:00Z

Office of the House Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer

2008-09-23T20:00:00Z

A Lot Of Talk About Nothing : Slobokanâ€™s Site Oâ€™ Schtuff

2008-09-23T20:00:00Z

S. 3023 - Veteransâ€™ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008. H.R. 6980 - To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension provided under that title by up to $1000. ...

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Republican Whip :: Roy Blunt

2008-09-23T20:00:00Z

14) S. 3023 - Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Sen. Akaka / Veteransâ€™ Affairs Committee) 15) H.R. 6980 - To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the ...

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VFW Washington Weekly - Sept. 19, 2008

2008-09-18T20:00:00Z

The bill, S. 3023, Veterans Benefit Improvement Act of 2008 contains some 34 provisions including claims assistance, veterans housing, more access to VAs court system and updating employment rights - Some of the highlights include: ...

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Entry for September 18, 2008

2008-09-17T20:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, DC â€“US Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI), Chairman of the Veteransâ€™ Affairs Committee, thanked his Senate colleagues and urged the House of Representatives to promptly consider S. 3023, the Veteransâ€™ Benefits Improvement Act of ...

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Veteransâ€™ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008

2008-09-16T20:00:00Z

2009 Veterans Omnibus Bill passed by Senate

2008-09-16T20:00:00Z

Akaka (D-HI), Chairman of the Veteransâ€™ Affairs Committee, thanked his Senate colleagues and urged the House of Representatives to promptly consider S. 3023, the Veteransâ€™ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008, following the billâ€™s ...

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OMNIBUS VETERANS' BENEFITS BILL PASSES SENATE WITH UNANIMOUS SUPPORT

2008-09-16T20:00:00Z

Akaka (D-HI), Chairman of the Veteransâ€™ Affairs Committee, thanked his Senate colleagues and urged the House of Representatives to promptly consider S. 3023, the Veteransâ€™Benefits Improvement Act of 2008 ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.3339 An original bill to amend ...

2008-08-31T20:00:00Z

S.3339 - Bill to Clarify and Improve Post-9/11 GI Bill No S.3023 - Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 2008 No S.2926 - Veterans Nonprofit Research and Education Corporations Enhancement Act of 2008 No ... Was this article useful? ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.3376 United States Olympic ...

2008-08-31T20:00:00Z

Related Bills:. H.R.4255 · S.3023. Related Issue Areas:. Veterans' medical care · Veterans' benefits · Sports · Recreation · 16 more · Physical therapy · Physical education and training · Para

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S. 3023

2008-07-29T20:00:00Z

S. 3023 would affect several veteransâ€™ programs, including housing, pension, burial, life. insurance, and readjustment benefits. CBO estimates that implementing this legislation. would incur discretionary costs of $9 million in 2009 and ...

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WashingtonWatch.com Digest - July 28, 2008 - The WashingtonWatch ...

2008-07-27T20:00:00Z

S. 3023 The Veteransâ€™ Notice Clarification Act of 2008 Costs $1.19 per family. H.R. 6113 To amend title 44, United States Code, to require each agency to include a contact telephone number in its collection of information ...

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S. 3023, Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008

2008-07-24T20:00:00Z

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs on June 26, 2008.

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.3299 A bill to amend title 38 ...

2008-07-22T20:00:00Z

Related Bills:. S.3023 · H.R.6465 · H.R.6543. Data from the Congressional Research Service. Show More User Statistics... Hide User Statistics. In the News feed. We are not currently finding any news articles on this topic using our ...

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Urgent Action Needed on Two Senate Bills

2008-07-19T20:00:00Z

On June 26, 2008, the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs approved two important VA bills, a health bill, S. 2969, the Veterans Health Care Authorization Act of 2008, and a benefits bill, S. 3023, the Veterans' Benefits Improvements ...

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Urgent Action Needed on Two Senate Bills

2008-07-18T20:00:00Z

2969, the Veterans Health Care Authorization Act of 2008, and a benefits bill, S. 3023, the Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 2008. These bills contain provisions that were either drafted by DAV National Legislative staff, ...

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OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.6543 To amend title 38, United ...

2008-07-17T20:00:00Z

S.3023 Â· H.R.6465 Â· H.R.6543. Data from the Congressional Research Service. Show More User Statistics... Hide User Statistics. In the News feed. We are not currently finding any news articles on this topic using our . ...

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Higher Education Associations Voice Concern About Amendment To ...

2008-06-29T20:00:00Z

NASFAA joined six higher education associations to voice concern about an amendment that is expected to be offered to the Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008 (S. 3023). The amendment, S. 1718, would allow servicemembers who have ...

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NAICU - Veterans' Education a Focus of House and Senate Committee ...

2008-06-26T20:00:00Z

Similar provisions were added to S. 3023, the Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 2008, approved by the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee. Both measures amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act - raising some questions about ...

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Veterans Affairs

2008-05-20T20:00:00Z

S. 3023 would amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to prescribe regulations relating to the notice to be provided claimants with the Department of Veterans Affairs regarding the substantiation ...

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S. 3023, The Veterans' Notice Clarification Act of 2008 - Cost per ...

2008-05-16T20:00:00Z

Bill Action: Signed by President: S. 3023: Veterans' Benefits ...

2008-05-15T20:00:00Z

The President has signed this bill, and it will shortly be enrolled as law. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation (Except New Bills) ]

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S.3023: Veterans' Notice Clarification Act of 2008 ... - OpenCongress

2008-05-14T01:00:00Z