HR 4016
Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act
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Bill overview
This bill, the Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act, aims to improve how the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recovers misused benefits paid to a fiduciary. It requires the VA to promptly reimburse beneficiaries or their successors if a fiduciary misuses funds, and it clarifies the VA’s responsibility in determining if its own actions contributed to the misuse. The bill also limits the total amount the VA can pay to avoid overcompensation and establishes a process for the VA to assess its role in instances of misuse.
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Gerald E. Connolly
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