Honoring American Veterans in Extreme Need Act of 2019

Bill: 116-hr-2938
Sponsor: Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]
Introduced: 2019-05-23 in the House
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
Subjects: Bankruptcy
Disability assistance
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' pensions and compensation

Summary:
action_date: 2019-05-23
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.

action_date: 2019-07-23
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.

action_date: 2019-08-01
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.

action_date: 2019-08-23
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.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-08-23
text: Became Public Law No: 116-52.
action_date: 2019-08-23
text: Became Public Law No: 116-52.
action_date: 2019-08-23
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2019-08-23
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2019-08-13
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2019-08-13
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2019-08-01
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2019-08-01
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5321)
action_date: 2019-08-01
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S5321)
action_date: 2019-07-24
text: Received in the Senate, read twice.
action_date: 2019-07-23
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2019-07-23
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7215-7216)
action_date: 2019-07-23
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7215-7216)
action_date: 2019-07-23
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2938.
action_date: 2019-07-23
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7215-7216)
action_date: 2019-07-23
text: Mr. Cicilline moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2019-07-23
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 129.
action_date: 2019-07-23
text: Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-169.
action_date: 2019-07-23
text: Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-169.
action_date: 2019-07-11
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2019-07-11
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2019-06-28
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
action_date: 2019-05-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2019-05-23
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4124)
action_date: 2019-05-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-05-23
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 116-52