US SB347 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 29 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-29 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-29 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Allows the schedule of payments under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance (SGLI) for a traumatic injury to distinguish between the severity of a loss of a dominant hand and a non-dominant hand.
Title
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to allow the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to distinguish between the severity of a qualifying loss of a dominant hand and a qualifying loss of a non-dominant hand for purposes of traumatic injury protection under Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Sen. John Ensign [R-NV] | Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-29 | Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. | |
| 2009-01-29 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/347/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s347/BILLS-111s347is.pdf |
