What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is S 219.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-04.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s219/BILLS-117s219is.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Analysis and Potential Impact of S 219

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Increased benefits for veterans and their families during COVID-19 pandemic.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Benefit increase: Selected payments for veterans and their families will be raised by 25%. Effective period: Increased benefits will be paid from the act's enactment date until 60 days after the end of the COVID-19 emergency. Additional support: The increased amounts are supplementary to other benefits, providing greater financial aid to eligible individuals.

This act increases certain payments for veterans and their families by 25% through the Department of Veterans Affairs. These changes will be in effect during the COVID-19 pandemic and for 60 days after its end, aiming to provide financial support to beneficiaries during a challenging period.

Key points

Benefit increase: Selected payments for veterans and their families will be raised by 25%.

Effective period: Increased benefits will be paid from the act's enactment date until 60 days after the end of the COVID-19 emergency.

Additional support: The increased amounts are supplementary to other benefits, providing greater financial aid to eligible individuals.

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Additional Information

Aid and Attendance Support Act of 2021

Print number: S 219

Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]

Process start date: 2021-02-04

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Increased benefits for veterans and their families during COVID-19 pandemic.

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