To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the limitation on the number of veterans authorized to be enrolled in programs of independent living services and assistance administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

United States115th CongressHR-2708House of Representatives
Updated: May 25, 2017

Summary

Veterans Independent Living Enhancement Act This bill repeals provisions that: (1) prohibit the initiation of Department of Veterans Affairs programs providing independent living services and assistance for more than 2,700 veterans in each fiscal year, and (2) require giving first priority under such programs to veterans for whom the reasonable feasibility of achieving a vocational goal is precluded solely as a result of disability.

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  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

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  3. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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