H.R. 5785 · 116th Congress
Joseph Ainsworth Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Matt Gaetz
- Introduced
- 2020-02-06
- Latest action
- 2020-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Summary
Joseph Ainsworth Act
This bill exempts veterans who are over 99 years old from a net worth limitation related to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) pension payments. Specifically, the bill allows veterans who are over 99 years old and receive pensions from the VA as a result of serving during periods of war to continue receiving such pensions regardless of their net worth.