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S. 2884

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Veterans Fair Debt Notice Act of 2018
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · May 17, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
May 17, 2018
Cosponsors (9)
4D 5R
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Veterans Fair Debt Notice Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to collaborate with veterans service organizations to write a standard letter to be provided to individuals who owe debts to the VA. Such letter shall be written in plain language and shall include a notice of the debt and a clear explanation of: (1) why the individual owes such money, and (2) available options. The VA shall develop a method by which individuals may elect to receive debt notification letters by electronic means and shall ensure that the letter is delivered: (1) by both standard mail and electronic means to individuals who have made such election, and (2) only by standard mail to individuals who have not made such election.

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