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This bill was enacted into law on 2019-08-23

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Main Subject: Finance and financial sector

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.

HR2500-116, S1790-116, S679-116,

House floor actions Actions

President
Aug. 23 2019	Became Public Law No: 116-52. Signed by President.

Floor
Aug. 13 2019	Presented to President.
Jul. 23 2019	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7215-7216) DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2938. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7215-7216) Mr. Cicilline moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Calendars
Jul. 23 2019	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 129.

Committee
Jul. 23 2019	Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-169.

Library of Congress Actions

BecameLaw
Aug. 23 2019	Became Public Law No: 116-52. Signed by President.

President
Aug. 13 2019	Presented to President.

Floor
Aug. 01 2019	Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S5321)
Jul. 23 2019	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)