What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 9788.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-24.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9788/BILLS-118hr9788ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 9788

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Housing access for veterans: disability payments excluded from income limits.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Veteran disability or pension payments will be disregarded when calculating income for affordable housing eligibility. The change increases the likelihood that disabled veterans will qualify for low-income housing projects (LIHTC).

This bill aims to ease access to affordable housing for disabled veterans. It mandates that disability compensation or pension payments received by veterans will not be counted as income when determining eligibility for the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and related housing bonds. This change allows more veterans to meet the income requirements necessary to secure low-cost rental housing.

Key points

Veteran disability or pension payments will be disregarded when calculating income for affordable housing eligibility.

The change increases the likelihood that disabled veterans will qualify for low-income housing projects (LIHTC).

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Additional Information

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disregard veteran disability compensation or pension payments in determining income for purposes of the low income housing tax credit and qualified residential rental project bonds.

Print number: HR 9788

Sponsor: Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]

Process start date: 2024-09-24

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Housing access for veterans: disability payments excluded from income limits.

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