To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the formula for computation of dependency and indemnity compensation paid to a surviving spouse of a veteran who dies from a service-connected disability or while on active duty.
DIC Reform Act of 1990 - Revises the amounts of dependency and indemnity compensation to be paid by the Department of Veterans Affairs to the surviving spouse of a veteran who dies from a service-connected disability or while on active duty. Provides for higher amounts based on the years of active duty served by the deceased veteran. Utilizes the current DIC payment table in the case of veterans who die before October 1, 1991, if such amount is greater than the revised amount.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension and Insurance.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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