HR 2820 · 105th Congress · Housing and Community Development

Helping America's Disabled Veterans Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-11-05· Sponsored by Rep. Johnson, Jay W. [D-WI-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.(1997-11-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Helping America's Disabled Veterans Act of 1997 - Excludes the first $30,000 of amounts received under veterans' disability compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation programs from adjusted income for purposes of determining the amount of rent a family will pay for public housing.…

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Cosponsors (20)

17 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2]MD
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1]MI
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-43]CA
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]NY
Rep. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28]NY
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19]FL
Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-6]PA
Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17]FL
Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4]IL
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23]FL
Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-15]MI
Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18]OH
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]CA