113 HR 825 IH: Vulnerable Veterans Housing Reform Act of 2013 U.S. House of Representatives 2013-02-26 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 825 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 26, 2013 Mr. Heck of Nevada (for himself, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Cramer, Mrs. Capito, Ms. Brownley of California, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. Renacci, Mr. Barber, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Gardner, and Mr. Carney) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To exclude from consideration as income under the United States Housing Act of 1937 payments of pension made under section 1521 of title 38, United States Code, to veterans who are in need of regular aid and attendance.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Vulnerable Veterans Housing Reform Act of 2013.

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Exclusion from income

Paragraph (4) of section 3(b) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)(4)) is amended— (1)by striking and any amounts and inserting , any amounts; (2)by striking or any deferred and inserting , any deferred; and (3)by inserting after prospective monthly amounts the following: , and any expenses related to aid and attendance as detailed under section 1521 of title 38, United States Code.