HR 5781
115th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Housing industry and standards
Landlord and tenant
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Students LIVE Act of 2018
Introduced: May 11, 2018
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 11, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 11, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
May 11, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Students Living Irrespective of Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2018 or the Students LIVE Act of 2018
This bill requires a landlord to treat veteran's educational assistance and benefits as income when determining whether the service member, veteran, or a spouse or child of a service member or veteran has sufficient income to enter into a lease. The bill makes violations of this bill punishable by a fine, imprisonment for up to one year, or both.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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