HR 2228 · 119th Congress

Survivor Benefits Fairness Act

This bill makes a technical but important change to how the Veterans Affairs department handles survivor benefits when certain life events occur. Right now, when a surviving spouse or dependent remarries or when a beneficiary dies, the VA stops their benefits at the end of the month before the event happens. This bi…

Sponsor

Steil, Bryan (R-Wisconsin)

Introduced

2025-03-18

Policy area

Armed Forces and National Security

Latest action

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.