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US HR2911

US HR2911
Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2024


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Introduced
04/26/2023
In Committee
05/01/2024
Crossed Over
09/18/2024
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

AN ACT To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to periodically review the automatic maximum coverage under the Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance program and the Veterans’ Group Life Insurance program, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2024, requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to periodically review the automatic maximum coverage under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance (SGLI) program and the Veterans' Group Life Insurance (VGLI) program. Specifically, the bill mandates that the Secretary review the maximum coverage amount every five years and submit the results to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Senate. The review will compare the current maximum coverage amount to an updated amount calculated based on the average percentage change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) over the preceding five fiscal years.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (12)

Last Action

Received in the Senate. (on 09/18/2024)

Bill Topics

Defense
  • ‐ Personnel Issues
  • ‐ Veterans Affairs

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