§ 1922A. Legacy supplemental service disabled veterans’ insurance for totally disabled veterans

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1992

   Veterans’ Benefits Act of 1992

   Pub. L. 102–568 title II § 203(a) · 106 Stat. 4320

   Enacted · 38 U.S.C. § 1922A

   Added Pub. L. 102–568, title II, § 203(a), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4324

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Added Pub. L. 102–568, title II, § 203(a), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4324

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) In General.— Subchapter I of chapter 19 is amended by inserting after section 1922 the following new section: “§ 1922A. Supplemental service disabled veterans’ insurance for totally disabled veterans “(a) Any person insured under section 1922(a) of this title who qualifies for a waiver of premiums under section 1912 of this title is eligible, as provided in this section, for supplemental insurance in an amount not to exceed $20,000. “(b) To qualify for supplemental insurance under this section a person must file with the Secretary an application for such insurance not later than the end of (1) the one-year period beginning on the first day of the first month following the month in which this section is enacted, or (2) the one-year period beginning on the date that the Department notifies the person that the person is entitled to a waiver of premiums under section 1912 of this title, whichever is later. “(c) Supplemental insurance granted under this section shall be granted upon the same terms and conditions as insurance granted under section 1922(a) of this title, except that such insurance may not be granted to a person under this section unless the application is made for such insurance before the person attains 65 years of age. “(d) No waiver of premiums shall be made in the case of any person for supplemental insurance granted under this section.”.

2. 1994

   Veterans’ Benefits Improvements Act of 1994

   Pub. L. 103–446 title XII § 1201(f)(1) · 108 Stat. 4645

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1922A(b)

   Pub. L. 103–446 substituted “insurance. Such application must be filed not later than (1) October 31, 1993, or (2) the end of the one-year period beginning on the date on which the Secretary” for “insurance not later than the end of (1) the one-year period beginning on the first day of the first month following the month in which this section is enacted, or (2) the one-year period beginning on the date that the Department”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103–446 substituted “insurance. Such application must be filed not later than (1) October 31, 1993, or (2) the end of the one-year period beginning on the date on which the Secretary” for “insurance not later than the end of (1) the one-year period beginning on the first day of the first month following the month in which this section is enacted, or (2) the one-year period beginning on the date that the Department”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) Section 1922A(b) is amended by striking out “insurance 38 USC 1922A. not later than” and all that follows through “that the Department” and inserting in lieu thereof “insurance. Such application must be filed not later than (1) October 31, 1993, or (2) the end of the one-year period beginning on the date on which the Secretary”.

3. 2010

   Veterans’ Benefits Act of 2010

   Pub. L. 111–275 title IV § 401(a) · 124 Stat. 2864

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1922A(a)

   Pub. L. 111–275 substituted “$30,000” for “$20,000”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 111–275 substituted “$30,000” for “$20,000”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) In General.— Section 1922A(a) 38 USC 1922. is amended by striking “$20,000” and inserting “$30,000”.

   Effective date note
   Pub. L. 111–275, title IV, § 401(b), Oct. 13, 2010, 124 Stat. 2879, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall take effect on October 1, 2011.”

4. 2021

   Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020

   Pub. L. 116–315 § 2004(c)(2) · 134 Stat. 4932

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1922A

   Pub. L. 116–315, § 2004(c)(2), substituted “Legacy supplemental” for “Supplemental” in section catchline

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 116–315, § 2004(c)(2), substituted “Legacy supplemental” for “Supplemental” in section catchline.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) in the section heading of section 1922A, by striking “Supplemental” and inserting “Legacy supplemental”; and

5. 2021

   Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020

   Pub. L. 116–315 § 2004(b)(2) · 134 Stat. 4932

   Inserted · 38 U.S.C. § 1922A(b)

   Pub. L. 116–315, § 2004(b)(2), inserted at end “The Secretary may not accept any such application after December 31, 2022. Except as provided by section 1922(d)(2)(B), a veteran may not have supplemental insurance under this section and be insured under section 1922B simultaneously.”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 116–315, § 2004(b)(2), inserted at end “The Secretary may not accept any such application after December 31, 2022. Except as provided by section 1922(d)(2)(B), a veteran may not have supplemental insurance under this section and be insured under section 1922B simultaneously.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) Supplemental s–dvi.— Section 1922A(b) of such title is amended by adding after the period at the end the following: “The Secretary may not accept any such application after December 31, 2022. Except as provided by section 1922(d)(2)(B), a veteran may not have supplemental insurance under this section and be insured under section 1922B simultaneously.”.

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