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Medical Opinion After Veteran COVID-19 Death for Survivor Benefits

This bill helps families of veterans with service-connected disabilities who died from COVID-19. It requires the government to get a medical opinion to see if the veteran's existing service-related health issues contributed to their death. This step is needed to help families claim survivor benefits.
Key points
Ensures a medical review is done to link a veteran's service-related health issues to their COVID-19 death when families apply for benefits.
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Additional Information
Ensuring Survivor Benefits during COVID–19 Act of 2021
Print number: HR 746
Sponsor: Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]
Process start date: 2021-02-03