Menu Search Account

LegiStorm

Get LegiStorm App Visit Product Demo Website
» Get LegiStorm App
» Get LegiStorm Pro Free Demo

H.R. 4772, Mark O'Brien VA Clothing Allowance Improvement Act (CBO Report for Congress)

Premium   Download PDF Now (18 pages)
Congress 117th
Date Requested Nov. 16, 2022
Requested By House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
Date Sent Nov. 28, 2022
Description:
H.R. 4772 would make changes to the clothing allowance benefit administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Under current law, veterans who receive compensation from VA for injuries or illnesses caused by their military service are eligible to receive additional payments if those injuries require the use of prosthetic devices or skin medications that damage their clothing. Those clothing allowances are paid from mandatory appropriations.

« Return to search CBO reports