HR 2708 · 115th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Independent Living Enhancement Act

Introduced 2017-05-25· Sponsored by Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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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 Economic Opportunity.(2017-05-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Veterans Independent Living Enhancement Act This bill repeals provisions that: (1) prohibit the initiation of Department of Veterans Affairs programs providing independent living services and assistance for more than 2,700 veterans in each fiscal year, and (2) require giving first priority under such programs to veterans for whom the reasonable feasibility of achieving a vocational goal is precluded solely as a result of disability.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats
Rep. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM-3]NM
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]PA