S. 2625 · 110th Congress

Fairness in Housing for Disabled Veterans Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Tom Harkin
Introduced
2008-02-12
Latest action
2008-02-12 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Fairness in Housing for Disabled Veterans Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 with respect to the determination of income, particularly low income, for purposes of eligibility for low-income housing programs.

Redefines "income" to exclude from consideration as annual income any deferred Department of Veterans Affairs disability benefits that are received in a lump sum amount or in prospective monthly amounts.