HR 3485 · 111th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Pensions Protection Act

Introduced 2009-07-31· Sponsored by Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-27]· 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: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .(2009-10-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veterans Pensions Protection Act - Excludes monetary veterans' benefits paid to a veteran from a state or municipality from consideration as income for purposes of pension benefits paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA).…

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Cosponsors (14)

11 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]NY
Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19]NY
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3]MA
Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]MA
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13]PA
Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7]NJ
Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6]MA
Rep. Lee, Christopher J. [R-NY-26]NY