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PUB 96-385

An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide cost-of-living increases in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and in the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children of veterans, to provide for limited grants for special home adaptations for certain severely disabled veterans, to provide for Veterans' Administration guaranties for loans to refinance certain existing veterans' home loans and to increase the maximum loan guaranties for home loans made to veterans, and to provide for the confidentiality of certain Veterans' Administration medical quality assurance records; and for other purposes.

Public Law 96-385.

Originating Bill

HR 7511 - 96

An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide cost-of-living increases in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and in the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving spouses and children of veterans, to provide for limited grants for special home adaptations for certain severely disabled veterans, to provide for Veterans' Administration guaranties for loans to refinance certain existing veterans' home loans and to increase the maximum loan guaranties for home loans made to veterans, and to provide for the confidentiality of certain Veterans' Administration medical quality assurance records; and for other purposes.

Public Law 96-385.

Sponsors

Timeline

Oct 7, 1980

Signed by President.

Oct 7, 1980

Signed by President.

Oct 7, 1980

Public Law 96-385.

Oct 7, 1980

Public Law 96-385.

Sep 25, 1980

Measure enrolled in House.

Sep 25, 1980

Measure enrolled in Senate.

Sep 25, 1980

Measure presented to President.

Sep 25, 1980

Measure presented to President.

Sep 24, 1980

Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendments.

Sep 24, 1980

Senate agreed to House amendments.

Sep 18, 1980

Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendments with amendments.

Sep 18, 1980

House agreed to Senate amendments with amendments.

Aug 6, 1980

Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

Aug 6, 1980

Measure considered in Senate.

Aug 6, 1980

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 2649.

Aug 6, 1980

Measure passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 2649.

Jul 21, 1980

Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

Jul 21, 1980

Measure considered in House.

Jul 21, 1980

Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, roll call #402 (383-1).

Jul 21, 1980

Measure passed House, roll call #402 (383-1).

Jul 2, 1980

Reported to House from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, H. Rept. 96-1155.

Jul 2, 1980

Reported to House from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, H. Rept. 96-1155.

Jun 5, 1980

Introduced in House

Jun 5, 1980

Introduced in House

Jun 5, 1980

Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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