H.R. 4087 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Fair Treatment for Families of Veterans Act
H.R. 4087 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Nov 19, 2015, sponsored by Mia B. Love with 70 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Nov 19, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 70
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
Fair Treatment for Families of Veterans Act This bill revises the effective date for reductions or discontinuances of Department of Veterans Affairs compensation, dependency and indemnity compensation, and pensions by reason of marriage, remarriage, or death. The effective date is changed from the last day of the month before a marriage, remarriage, or death occurs to the last day of the month during which the event occurs.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mia B. Love (R-UT). Co-sponsors: 32 Democrats, 38 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 19, 2015
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 8. (May 18, 2016)
More bills from Mia B. Love in the 114th Congress
Other Armed Forces and National Security bills in the 114th Congress
- H.R. 203: Clay Hunt SAV Act
- H.R. 2496: Construction Authorization and Choice Improvement Act
- H.R. 2048: USA FREEDOM Act of 2015
- S. 1568: A bill to extend the authorization to carry out the replacement of the existing medical center of…
- H.R. 91: Veterans Identification Card Act 2015
- S. 2082: Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2015
- S. 1356: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016
- H.R. 2693: To designate the arboretum at the Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia…
- H.R. 644: Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015
- H.R. 3262: To provide for the conveyance of land of the Illiana Health Care System of the Department of…
Committees
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
Cite or embed this page
Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 4087 (114th Congress): Fair Treatment for Families of Veterans…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/114-hr-4087/fair-treatment-for-families-of-veterans-act (accessed 2026-10-17).