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H.R. 3790 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Justice for ALS Veterans Act of 2023

H.R. 3790 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Jun 1, 2023, sponsored by Elissa Slotkin with 23 co-sponsors.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jun 1, 2023
Co-sponsors
23
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security

What it does

Justice for ALS Veterans Act of 2023 This bill extends increased dependency and indemnity compensation to the surviving spouse of a veteran who dies from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease) regardless of how long the veteran had such disease prior to death.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Elissa Slotkin (D-MI). Co-sponsors: 20 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 1, 2023
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 556. (Sep 10, 2024)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 3790 (118th Congress): Justice for ALS Veterans Act of 2023,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/118-hr-3790/justice-for-als-veterans-act-of-2023 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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