United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3947 (108th)
Veterans Pensions Protection Act
Introduced
11 March 2004
Last action
13 April 2004 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Sponsors
JOSEPH CROWLEY, Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], C. Ruppersberger, WM. CLAY, Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], CAROLYN MALONEY, Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Reynolds, Thomas M. [R-NY-26], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], NITA LOWEY, Rep. Bradley, Jeb [R-NH-1]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
Veterans Pensions Protection Act - Excludes monetary veterans' benefits paid to a veteran from a State or municipality from consideration as income for purposes of pension benefits paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
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Timeline
11 March 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 March 2004
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
11 March 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 April 2004
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 11 March 2004 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 March 2004
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 March 2004
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 March 2004
Sponsors
- JOSEPH CROWLEY · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Sponsor
- C. Ruppersberger · D · Sponsor
- WM. CLAY · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Reynolds, Thomas M. [R-NY-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- NITA LOWEY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bradley, Jeb [R-NH-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/3947
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3947
- us · 108-hr-3947 · source updated 18 August 2025