US HB1816 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 19 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-19 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on May 19 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-19 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
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.
Title
Vulnerable Veterans Housing Reform Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-19 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| 2015-05-18 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2015-05-18 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3264) |
| 2015-05-18 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1816. |
| 2015-05-18 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3264-3266) |
| 2015-05-18 | House | Mr. Luetkemeyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2015-04-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
| 2015-04-15 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB3700 (Related) 2016-07-29 - Became Public Law No: 114-201. (TXT | PDF)
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Department of Veterans Affairs
Disability assistance
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Public housing
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Department of Veterans Affairs
Disability assistance
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Public housing
Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
Veterans' pensions and compensation
