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38 U.S.C. 5111: Commencement of period of payment
Created in 1982 by Public Law 97-253. Changed by 7 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.
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This Congress
No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.
How it got here
2021
- Pub. L. 116–283 substituted "air, or space service" for "or air service". (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (a)
2017
- Pub. L. 115–55 substituted "award or award based on a supplemental claim" for "or reopened award". Law text · (d)
2012
- Pub. L. 112–154 substituted "not apply to payments made pursuant to section 5310 of this title" for "apply to payments made pursuant to section 5310 of this title only if the monthly amount of dependency and indemnity compensation or pension payable to the surviving spouse is greate… (Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012) Law text · (c)
2010
- Pub. L. 111–275 designated existing provisions as par. (1), substituted "in paragraph (2) and subsection (c)" for "in subsection (c) of this section", and added par. (2). (Veterans' Benefits Act of 2010) Law text · (a)
1991
- Pub. L. 102–40, §402(b)(1), renumbered section 3011 of this title as this section.
- Pub. L. 102–40, §402(d)(1), substituted "5110" for "3010" in two places. · (a)
- Pub. L. 102–83 substituted "administered by the Secretary" for "administered by the Veterans' Administration". · (b)
- Pub. L. 102–40, §402(d)(1), substituted "5110" for "3010". · (b)
- Pub. L. 102–40, §402(d)(1), substituted "5305" for "3105". · (b)
- Pub. L. 102–40, §402(d)(1), substituted "5310" for "3110". · (c)
1984
- Pub. L. 98–223 designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2). · (c)
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