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H.R. 3122 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

Veterans Care Financial Protection Act of 2017

H.R. 3122 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Jun 29, 2017, sponsored by Matt Cartwright with 6 co-sponsors.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 29, 2017
Co-sponsors
6
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Public law
Public Law 115-131

What it does

Veterans Care Financial Protection Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to include on its Internet website a warning to veterans relating to dishonest, predatory, or otherwise unlawful practices targeting individuals who are eligible for increased pension on the basis of need for regular aid and attendance.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Matt Cartwright (D-PA). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 29, 2017
  • Passed the HouseNov 6, 2017
  • Passed the SenateFeb 15, 2018
  • Sent to the PresidentFeb 28, 2018
  • Became lawMar 9, 2018

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-131. (Mar 9, 2018)

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 3122 (115th Congress): Veterans Care Financial Protection Act…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/115-hr-3122/veterans-care-financial-protection-act-of-2017 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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