H.R. 3562 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish assistance for adaptations of residences of veterans in rehabilitation programs under chapter 31 of such title, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3562 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Jul 28, 2017, sponsored by Jodey C. Arrington with 3 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 28, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Public law
- Public Law 115-177
What it does
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist a veteran with a service-connected disability who is in the vocational rehabilitation and employment program to acquire necessary residential adaptations. Such assistance may not be provided if it would result in a duplication of benefits. The aggregate amount of assistance available to a veteran may not exceed $77,307.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jodey C. Arrington (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 28, 2017
- Passed the HouseNov 6, 2017
- Passed the SenateMay 16, 2018
- Sent to the PresidentMay 21, 2018
- Became lawJun 1, 2018
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-177. (Jun 1, 2018)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Nov 6, 2017 · Passed400–0
Every roll call vote on this bill
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