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H.R. 1816

Referred to Committee

Vulnerable Veterans Housing Reform Act of 2015

Introduced 4/15/2015•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

5/19/2015 • Senate

Summary

Vulnerable Veterans Housing Reform Act of 2015

Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 to exclude as family income for Department of Housing and Urban Development housing assistance purposes any Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) payments made to veterans in need of regular aid and attendance for expenses related to such aid and attendance.

Amends the the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to reduce the VA employee bonus and award dollar amount limitation applicable to each of FY2016-FY2020 by $10 million.

Passed House amended • 5/18/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Department of Veterans AffairsDisability assistanceGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementPublic housingVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programsVeterans' pensions and compensation

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (1)

Sponsor

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Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3]

Republican • NV-3

Sponsored 4/15/2015

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

April 15, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

May 18, 2015

Passed Chamber

May 18, 2015

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Referred in Senate5/19/2015
Engrossed in House5/18/2015
Introduced in House4/15/2015

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0