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Improved Veteran Family Support: New Data and Outreach

This act aims to enhance access to benefits for veteran families, especially those in underserved groups. It introduces demographic data collection to better tailor outreach and education efforts, and expands support services for dependents of deceased service members.
Key points
Demographic Data Collection: The Department of Veterans Affairs will collect data on age, race, ethnicity, tribal affiliation, and geographic location of beneficiaries to identify underserved groups.
Improved Information Access: Outreach and education strategies will be developed to reach veteran families in underserved demographics, informing them about available benefits.
Expanded Post-Death Support: Dependents of deceased service members will receive regular outreach about benefits until they file a claim, and the VA will increase staff for these services.
Housing Loan Fee Modification: The expiration date for certain housing loan fees for veterans will be extended to November 29, 2031.
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Additional Information
Survivor Benefits Delivery Improvement Act of 2024
Print number: HR 7150
Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]
Process start date: 2024-01-30