Making continuing appropriations for veterans benefits in the event of a Government shutdown.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 1, 2013)
Appropriates for FY2014, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2014 are not in effect, such sums as are necessary, at a rate for operations as provided in the applicable appropriations Acts for FY2013 and under the authority and conditions provided in such Acts, to administer and furnish the compensation, pension benefits, readjustment benefits, insurance and indemnities, housing benefits, and vocational rehabilitation benefits provided for under federal veterans' benefits laws.
Requires the appropriations and funds made available and authority granted pursuant to this Act to remain available until whichever of the following first occurs: (1) enactment of an appropriation (including a continuing appropriation) for any purpose for which amounts are made available in this Act, (2) enactment of the applicable regular or continuing appropriations resolution or other Act without any appropriation for such purpose, or (3) January 1, 2015.
What just happenedOct 1, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseOct 1, 2013
- Oct 1, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
- Oct 1, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Oct 1, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House