I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5785 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 6, 2020 Mr. Gaetz (for himself, Mr. Soto , and Mr. Spano ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs 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.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Joseph Ainsworth Act . 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, .