,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #fgi  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,march #f1 #bjai,ms4
 ,baldwin 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,cornyn1   
,mr4 ,tester1 ,mr4 ,isakson1 ,mr4       
,jones1 ,mr4 ,tillis1 ,mrs4 ,feinstein1 
,ms4 ,ernst1 ,mr4 ,leahy1 ,mr4          
,grassley1 ,ms4 ,smith1 ,mr4 ,cramer1   
,mr4 ,durbin1 ,mr4 ,moran1 ,ms4         
,klobuchar1 ,mr4 ,cotton1 ,ms4          
,duckworth1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 ,mrs4 ,shaheen1
 and ,mr4 ,rounds7 introduced the       
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on the      
,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to exempt from  
the calculation of monthly income       
certain benefits paid by the ,department
 of ,veterans ,affairs and the          
,department of ,defense4  #a4 ,short    
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,honoring ,american ,veterans in        
,extreme ,need ,act of #bjai or the     
,,haven ,act4  #b4 ,definition of       
current monthly income ,section         
#aja7aj;,a7 of title #aa1 ,united       

,states ,code1 is amended by striking   
subparagraph 7,b7 and inserting the     
following3  7,b7 7i7 includes any amount
 paid by any entity other than the      
debtor 7or in a joint case the debtor   
and the debtor's spouse71 on a regular  
basis for the household expenses of the 
debtor or the debtor's dependents 7and  
in a joint case the debtor's spouse if  
not otherwise a dependent72 and  7ii7   
excludes-- 7,i7 benefits received under 
the ,social ,security ,act 7#db         
,u4,s4,c4 #cja et seq472  7,,ii7        
payments to victims of war crimes or    
crimes against humanity on account of   
their status as victims of such crimes2 
7,,iii7 payments to victims of          
international terrorism or domestic     
terrorism1 as those terms are defined in
 section #bcca of title #ah1 on account 
of their status as victims of such      
terrorism2 and  7,,iv7 any monthly      
compensation1 pension1 pay1 annuity1 or 
allowance paid under title #aj1 #cg1 or 
#ch in connection with a disability1    

combat-related injury or disability1 or 
death of a member of the uniformed      
services1 except that any retired pay   
excluded under this subclause shall     
include retired pay paid under chapter  
#fa of title #aj only to the extent that
 such retired pay exceeds the amount of 
retired pay to which the debtor would   
otherwise be entitled if retired under  
any provision of title #aj other than   
chapter #fa of that title4  4