United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2708 (115th)
Veterans Independent Living Enhancement Act
Introduced
25 May 2017
Last action
25 May 2017 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Sponsors
Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17]
Subjects
Defence, Taxation
Source updated
11 August 2025
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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Timeline
25 May 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Source: Committee
25 May 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 25 May 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
- · hsvr00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2708
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2708
- us · 115-hr-2708 · source updated 11 August 2025