Senate
Sep 15, 2020SHIELD for Veterans Act of 2020
Summary
Official
Stopping Harm and Implementing Enhanced Lead-time for Debts for Veterans Act of 2020 or the SHIELD for Veterans Act of 2020 This bill updates debt collection and overpayment processes related to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits or programs. Specifically, the bill prohibits the incursion of debt arising from programs or benefits administered by the VA if the...
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Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(3/14/19)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
JT
Mr. Tester
(D) MT
Cosponsors (10)
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 539.
Sep 15, 2020