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MA H1940

MA H1940
Relative to veteran's benefits for surviving spouses


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to veterans’ benefits for surviving spouses. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to provide an annual payment of $1,500 in two installments to surviving spouses of veterans who are currently unmarried and receiving Dependency Indemnity Compensation from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The payments will be due and payable starting from the date the surviving spouse's completed application is received.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4591 (on 06/08/2018)

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