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VA RIN: 2900-AK65 Publication ID: Fall 2005 
Title: Filipino Veterans' Benefit Improvements 
Abstract: This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) adjudication regulations to reflect changes made by the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001, which changed the rate of compensation payments to certain Filipino veterans residing in the U.S., and the Veterans Benefits and Health Care Improvement Act of 2000, which changed the amount of the burial benefit paid to the survivors of certain Filipino veterans who were residing in the U.S. at the time of their deaths. This also adds the provisions of the Veterans Benefits Act of 2003 to change the rate of compensation and burial benefits paid to new Filipino scouts residing in the U.S. 
Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs(VA)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 38 CFR 3.8    38 CFR 3.10    38 CFR 3.1600   
Legal Authority: 38 USC 107   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Interim Final Rule  12/27/2001  66 FR 66763   
Interim Final Rule Effective  12/27/2001  66 FR 66763   
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End  02/25/2002  66 FR 66763   
Final Action  12/00/2005    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Public Comment URL: www.Regulations.gov  
Related RINs: Related to 2900-AL76 
Agency Contact:
William F. Russo
Office of Regulation Policy and Management
Department of Veterans Affairs
810 Vermont Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20420
Phone:202 461-4902
Email: bill.russo@va.gov