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38 U.S.C. 2104: Benefits additional to benefits under other laws

Created in 1958 by Public Law 85-857. Changed by 5 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 38 U.S.C. 2102.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2018

    • Pub. L. 115–177, §1(c)(3)(A), struck out "; however, except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the assistance authorized by section 2101 of this title shall not be available to any individual more than once" before period at end. Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 115–177, §1(c)(3)(B), struck out "However, no particular type of adaptation, improvement, or structural alteration provided to an individual under section 1717(a)(2) of this title may be provided to such individual under section 2101(b) of this title." at end. Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 115–177, §1(c)(3)(C), added subsec. (c). Law text · (c)

    2008

    • Pub. L. 110–289, §2602(b)(5)(A), substituted "individual" for "veteran" in two places. (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 110–289, §2602(b)(5)(B), substituted "An individual" for "A veteran" and "an individual" for "a veteran" and substituted "such individual" for "such veteran" in two places. (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (b)

    1996

    • Pub. L. 104–275 substituted "section 1717(a)(2)" for "section 1712(a)" in two places. (Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 1996) Law text · (b)

    1991

    • Pub. L. 102–83, §5(a), renumbered section 804 of this title as this section.
    • Pub. L. 102–83, §5(c)(1), substituted "2101" for "801". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–83, §5(c)(1), substituted "2101(b)" for "801(b)" in two places, "2101(a)" for "801(a)", and "1712(a)" for "612(a)" in two places. · (b)

    1980

    • Pub. L. 96–385 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), substituted "except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the assistance authorized by section 801 of this title" for "the assistance authorized by this chapter", and added subsec. (b).

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.