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Joseph Ainsworth Act

H.R. 5785 · 116th Congress · Feb 6, 2020 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the application of the Department of Veterans Affairs net worth limitation to veterans otherwise eligible for pension payments who are over the age of 99.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Joseph Ainsworth Act”.

Sec. 2 Prohibition on application of Department of Veterans Affairs net worth limitation to veterans otherwise eligible for pension payments who are over the age of 99

Section 1522(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by inserting “unless the age of the veteran exceeds 99 years,” after “this title,”.