HR 2938 · 116th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

HAVEN Act

Introduced 2019-05-23· Sponsored by Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 116-52.(2019-08-23)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Honoring American Veterans in Extreme Need Act of 2019 or the HAVEN Act This bill modifies the treatment of certain veterans' benefits in bankruptcy. Specifically, the bill excludes from a debtor's current monthly income certain benefits, including disability benefits, paid by the Department of Veterans Affairs or the Department of Defense.…

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Cosponsors (20)

17 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]FL
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]TX
Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]SC
Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]OH
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]CA
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]DE
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]MO
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]VA
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]CO
Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]TX
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI