,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #aci #aadth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #afih ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #be1 #bjae ,mr4 ,tillis 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,carper1 ,mr4 ,burr1 ,mr4 ,kaine1 and ,mr4 ,warner7 introduced the following bill2 which was read the first time ,july #g1 #bjae,read the second time and placed on the calendar ,a ,,bill ,to exclude payments from ,state eugenics compensation programs from consideration in determining eligibility for1 or the amount of1 ,federal public benefits4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,treatment of ,certain ,payments in ,eugenics ,compensation ,act4 #b4 ,exclusion of payments from ,state eugenics compensation programs from consideration in determining eligibility for1 or the amount of1 ,federal public benefits 7a7 ,in general ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 payments made under a ,state eugenics compensation program shall not be considered as income or resources in determining eligibility for1 or the amount of1 any ,federal public benefit4 7b7 ,definitions ,for purposes of this section3 7#a7 ,federal public benefit ,the term ,federal public benefit means-- 7,a7 any grant1 contract1 loan1 professional license1 or commercial license provided by an agency of the ,united ,states or by appropriated funds of the ,united ,states2 and 7,b7 any retirement1 welfare1 health1 disability1 public or assisted housing1 postsecondary education1 food assistance1 unemployment benefit1 or any other similar benefit for which payments or assistance are provided to an individual1 household1 or family eligibility unit by an agency of the ,united ,states or by appropriated funds of the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,state eugenics compensation program ,the term ,state eugenics compensation program means a program established by ,state law that is intended to compensate individuals who were sterilized under the authority of the ,state4 ,july #g1 #bjae,read the second time and placed on the calendar