S. 2187 — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to exempt from sequestration certain benefits for veterans and dependents and survivors of certain veterans which are paid based on the service-connected disability or death of veterans.

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Amends Federal veterans' benefits provisions to exempt from any sequestration of funds under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) certain benefits of veterans and their dependents and survivors which are based upon the service-connected disability or death of such veterans.

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1986-03-12
Introduced in Senate
1986-03-12
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
1986-04-11
Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from GAO, CBO, OMB.
1986-06-16
Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from GAO.

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to exempt from sequestration certain benefits for veterans and dependents and survivors of certain veterans which are paid based on the service-connected disability or death of veterans.

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