PL-119-70 Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act US

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Preamble

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act.>>

Section 1 — SHORT TITLE

This Act may be cited as the ``Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act''.

Section 2 — SERVICE CONNECTED DISABILITY COMPENSATION

Section 102(a)(20) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5302(a)(20)) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(C) Service-connected disability compensation.--When determining whether a person is a person of low and moderate income, a person of low income, or a person of moderate income under this paragraph, a State, unit of general local government, or Indian tribe shall exclude any service-connected disability compensation received by such person from the Department of Veterans Affairs.''.

Section 3 — REPORT

The Comptroller General of the United States shall, not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, submit to the Congress a report that-- (1) examines how service-connected disability compensation is treated for the purposes of determining eligibility for all programs administered by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; (2) identifies any instances where service-connected disability compensation is treated in a manner inconsistent with the amendment made by section 2; and (3) with respect to each program administered by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in which service- connected disability compensation is treated inconsistently, provides legislative recommendations relating to how such program

could better serve veteran populations, and under-served communities.

Approved January 20, 2026.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 224: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 171 (2025): Feb. 10, considered and passed House. Vol. 172 (2026): Jan. 6, considered and passed Senate.

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