3.0.0 2625 2017-12-14T23:55:57Z 2017-12-14T23:55:57Z Senate S S 2008-02-12 110 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-02-12T21:02:11Z 2008-02-12 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. IntroReferral 2008-02-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H000206 Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] THOMAS HARKIN D IA RICHARD N J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2008-02-13 False W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2008-02-14 False B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2008-02-14 False D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2008-02-27 False S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2008-04-01 False Housing and Community Development Armed Forces and National Security Disabled Economics and Public Finance Income Low-income housing Social Welfare Veterans' disability compensation Welfare eligibility Housing and Community Development 00 2008-02-12 Introduced in Senate 2008-04-04T20:21:50Z Fairness in Housing for Disabled Veterans Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 with respect to the determination of income, particularly low income, for purposes of eligibility for low-income housing programs.

Redefines "income" to exclude from consideration as annual income any deferred Department of Veterans Affairs disability benefits that are received in a lump sum amount or in prospective monthly amounts.

]]> Fairness in Housing for Disabled Veterans Act Short Titles as Introduced Fairness in Housing for Disabled Veterans Act Display Title Fairness in Housing for Disabled Veterans Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to ensure that deferred Department of Veterans Affairs disability benefits that are received in a lump sum amount or in prospective monthly amounts, be excluded from consideration as annual income when determining eligibility for low-income housing programs. Introduced in Senate 2008-02-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s2625is/xml/BILLS-110s2625is.xml 2008-02-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.