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Supplemental Funding to Ensure Veterans' Benefits and Budget Accountability.

This law allocates an additional $2.88 billion for 'Compensation and Pensions' and 'Readjustment Benefits' to ensure continuous payments for veterans through the end of fiscal year 2024. It also mandates reporting requirements and a review by the Inspector General to investigate the causes of funding shortfalls within the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Key points
Securing Veteran Payments: Provides $2.88 billion in supplemental funds for compensation, pensions, and readjustment benefits.
Increased Accountability: Requires the VA Inspector General to review the causes of recent funding shortfalls and analyze budget projections.
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Print number: 118_HR_9468
Sponsor: Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-27]
Process start date: 2024-09-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Veterans Benefits Continuity and Accountability Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_9468.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Securing Veteran Payments: Provides $2.88 billion in supplemental funds for compensation, pensions, and readjustment benefits.
  • Increased Accountability: Requires the VA Inspector General to review the causes of recent funding shortfalls and analyze budget projections.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Became Law.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-27].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Became Public Law No: 118-82.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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