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Joseph Ainsworth Act

USA116th CongressHR-5785| House 
| Updated: 3/2/2020
Matt Gaetz

Matt Gaetz

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (2)
Darren Soto (Democratic)Ross Spano (Republican)

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Feb 6, 2020
Introduced in House
Feb 6, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 2, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
  • February 6, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • February 6, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • March 2, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans' pensions and compensation

Joseph Ainsworth Act

USA116th CongressHR-5785| House 
| Updated: 3/2/2020
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.
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Timeline
Feb 6, 2020
Introduced in House
Feb 6, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 2, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
  • February 6, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • February 6, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • March 2, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Matt Gaetz

Matt Gaetz

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (2)
Darren Soto (Democratic)Ross Spano (Republican)

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Veterans' pensions and compensation