S-679 : Still Just a Bill

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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-03-06IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.Senate
2019-03-06IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress