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H.R. 3553 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Indian Veterans Housing Opportunity Act of 2010

H.R. 3553 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Sep 10, 2009, sponsored by Ann Kirkpatrick with 6 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 10, 2009
Co-sponsors
6
Policy area
Housing and Community Development
Public law
Public Law 111-269

What it does

Indian Veterans Housing Opportunity Act of 2010 - Amends the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 to exclude from consideration as income any amounts received by a family from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as veterans' disability compensation or dependency and indemnity compensation for service-related disabilities of a member of the family.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 10, 2009
  • Passed the HouseApr 20, 2010
  • Passed the SenateSep 27, 2010
  • Sent to the PresidentSep 30, 2010
  • Became lawOct 12, 2010

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-269. (Oct 12, 2010)

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