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38 U.S.C. § 1783

Bereavement counseling

United States · Title 38 — VETERANS’ BENEFITS · Status: effective

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38 U.S.C. § 1783, Bereavement counseling, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/472863
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In the case of an individual who was a recipient of services under section 1782 of this title at the time of the death of the veteran, the Secretary may provide bereavement counseling to that individual in the case of a death—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 107-135(H.R. 3447)2002-01-23
    Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 109-461(S. 3421)2006-12-22
    Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 116-283(H.R. 6395)2021-01-01
    William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
    House: 322–87Senate: 84–13