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Bill · 119th Congress · S 274

Next of Kin Collections Protection Act of 2025

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Introduced 2025-01-28Topic: veterans military

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Next of Kin Collections Protection Act of 2025 This bill modifies the effective date of a reduction or discontinuance of a Department of Veterans Affairs pension under an existing rating or decision in cases where the payee has died. Specifically, the bill provides that the effective date of a reduction or discontinuance of a pension that is under an existing rating or decision must be the last day of the month in which the death of the payee occurs.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-01-28SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.refer
2025-01-28Introduced in Senateintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-10-30. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.