United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1581 (114th)
VETS Act of 2015
Introduced
24 March 2015
Last action
24 March 2015 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Ryan Zinke, Mark Takano, Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Timothy Walz, Juan Vargas, Tulsi Gabbard, Ann Kirkpatrick, Eric Swalwell, Raúl Grijalva, Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Kyrsten Sinema, Tony Cárdenas, WALTER JONES, Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3], Michael Turner, Stephen Knight, Thomas MacArthur, Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Elise Stefanik, Elizabeth Esty, Martha McSally, David Schweikert, Scott DesJarlais
Subjects
Taxation, Education
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Veterans Education Tax Security Act of 2015 or the VETS Act of 2015 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from the gross income of a veteran with a service-connected disability rated as total, or from the gross income of a parent or cosigner of a deceased veteran, income imputed from the discharge of student loan amounts under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
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Timeline
24 March 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 March 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 March 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
24 March 2015
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1856)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 24 March 2015 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 March 2015
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 March 2015
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 March 2015
Sponsors
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Ryan Zinke · R · Sponsor
- Mark Takano · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Timothy Walz · D · Cosponsor
- Juan Vargas · D · Cosponsor
- Tulsi Gabbard · D · Cosponsor
- Ann Kirkpatrick · D · Cosponsor
- Eric Swalwell · D · Cosponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Kyrsten Sinema · D · Cosponsor
- Tony Cárdenas · D · Cosponsor
- WALTER JONES · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Michael Turner · R · Cosponsor
- Stephen Knight · R · Cosponsor
- Thomas MacArthur · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Elise Stefanik · R · Cosponsor
- Elizabeth Esty · D · Cosponsor
- Martha McSally · R · Cosponsor
- David Schweikert · R · Cosponsor
- Scott DesJarlais · R · Cosponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1581
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1581
- us · 114-hr-1581 · source updated 12 August 2025