38 U.S.C. § 1988
Savings provision
United States · Title 38 — VETERANS’ BENEFITS · Status: effective
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- 38 U.S.C. § 1988, Savings provision, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/472983
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Nothing in this title or any amendment or repeal made by the Act enacting this title shall affect any right, remedy, liability, authorization or requirement pertaining to Government insurance, the respective insurance funds, or the insurance appropriations, authorized or prescribed under the provisions of the War Risk Insurance Act, the World War Veterans’ Act, 1924, the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, or any related Act, which was in effect on December 31, 1958.
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. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.
- Department of Veterans Affairs Codification ActHouse: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally