A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that payments made to a hospitalized incompetent veteran will not be terminated unless his estate exceeds $3,000, and for other purposes.

Provides that specified pension payments to a mentally incompetent hospitalized veteran will not be terminated unless such veteran's estate equals or exceeds $3,000 (presently $1,500), and that further payments will not be made until such estate is reduced to $1,000 (presently $500).