HAVEN Act
USA116th CongressHR-2938| House
| Updated: 8/23/2019
Lucy McBath
Democratic Representative
Georgia
Cosponsors (38)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Steve Chabot (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Abby Finkenauer (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)James E. Clyburn (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)
Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Honoring American Veterans in Extreme Need Act of 2019 or the HAVEN Act This bill modifies the treatment of certain veterans' benefits in bankruptcy. Specifically, the bill excludes from a debtor's current monthly income certain benefits, including disability benefits, paid by the Department of Veterans Affairs or the Department of Defense.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4124)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 129.
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-169.
Mr. Cicilline moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7215-7216)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2938.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7215-7216)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7215-7216)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5321)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S5321)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-52.
Finance and Financial Sector
BankruptcyDisability assistanceMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' pensions and compensation
HAVEN Act
USA116th CongressHR-2938| House
| Updated: 8/23/2019
Honoring American Veterans in Extreme Need Act of 2019 or the HAVEN Act This bill modifies the treatment of certain veterans' benefits in bankruptcy. Specifically, the bill excludes from a debtor's current monthly income certain benefits, including disability benefits, paid by the Department of Veterans Affairs or the Department of Defense.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4124)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 129.
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-169.
Mr. Cicilline moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7215-7216)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2938.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7215-7216)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7215-7216)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5321)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S5321)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-52.
Lucy McBath
Democratic Representative
Georgia
Cosponsors (38)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Steve Chabot (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Abby Finkenauer (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)James E. Clyburn (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)
Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
Finance and Financial Sector
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- Introduced
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- Passed Chamber
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BankruptcyDisability assistanceMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' pensions and compensation